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Can HIV Survive In Fecal Matter For More Than 24 Hours?
i recently had a session with a dominatrix. she gave me an ename and inserted a dildo with my rectum w/ no condom. she claims that her enema and dildo are alwatys cleaned and sterile. my question is if i do not believe her and there was som eresidual fecal matter from previous men (24 hours earlier)...if they were infected w/hiv would the virus still be aklive? i am 50 years old and 6 feet tall and weigh 200 lbs.
Tue, 3 Jun 2014
Theoretically yes, we cannot Deny the possibility of transmission from a resued device introduced in rectum if not cleaned with an antiseptic. The survival of virus depends on many factors including the condition of storage atmosphere, temperature, humidity and duration.
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