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What Are The Chances Of HIV Transmission Through Broken Condom?
Hi doctor. 10hrs ago I had sex with a prostitute . condom got broke. She noticed it and changed with a new one.continued with new one for another 15min.don t know about the exposure duration. And also don t know about the HIV status of the prostitute. What are the chances of me getting infected , consider her as HIV +ve ? What should I do now?
HI Well come to HCM If it is positive (partner) and condom broke out then chances of infection is very likely even if the condom was not broken then also it can be danger, the only safe condition is negative exposure, else it is risky, hope this information helps, take care
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What Are The Chances Of HIV Transmission Through Broken Condom?
HI Well come to HCM If it is positive (partner) and condom broke out then chances of infection is very likely even if the condom was not broken then also it can be danger, the only safe condition is negative exposure, else it is risky, hope this information helps, take care