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Can HIV Be Contracted Through French Kissing?

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Posted on Mon, 5 Dec 2016
Question: Can a french kiss transmit an HIV?
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Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (29 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
French kissing will not transmit HIV infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi Sir,
Thanks for writing in to us.

A normal french kiss will not transmit HIV. There is no documentation of any patient getting HIV after french kissing.

Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have any doubts.

Regards,
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Can HIV Be Contracted Through French Kissing?

Brief Answer: French kissing will not transmit HIV infection Detailed Answer: Hi Sir, Thanks for writing in to us. A normal french kiss will not transmit HIV. There is no documentation of any patient getting HIV after french kissing. Hope your query is answered. Please do write back if you have any doubts. Regards,