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What Causes Bumps On Penis?

Posted on Tue, 15 Dec 2015

Question: Hi Doctor.
Please find the attached photo of the penile bumps. Kindly let me know, if HIV and other STDS can be transmitted through these bumps if it comes into contact with Vaginal fluid. Regards,
xxxxxx

Answered by Dr. Sunil Jangid (36 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
HIV can be transmitted through cuts or abrasions over these bumps.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX

Welcome to HCM.

HIV can be transmitted through cuts or abrations over these bumps or penile area and the vaginal fluid of positive person comes into contact with. If not so then you need not to worry so be relaxed.

Thank You

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Sunil Jangid (29 minutes later)

Hi Doctor,

I hope I do not have cuts or abrasions on this bumps and I hope it not came into contact with vaginal fluid.

For betterment can I go for HIV and STD testing on 3 months mark. Kindly advice.

Regards,
xxxxxx

Answered by Dr. Sunil Jangid (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
You can go for HIV and STD testing at 3 months.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX

If there is no cuts or abrations and no contact with vaginal fluid than you need not to worry as there is no risk of transmission of HIV.

You can go for HIV and STD testing after 3 months to clear all your doubts. Till then just relax yourself and move ahead, the result will come in your favor.

Thank You

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Sunil Jangid (14 minutes later)

Thanks Doctor. Your words are encouraging. I will do the testing as you have suggested.

Regards,
xxxxxx

Answered by Dr. Sunil Jangid (29 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You are most welcome.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX

You are most welcome when you are in need and I am always here to help you any time.

Thank You

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj