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Can An Old Sex Toy Cause AIDS?

Hi, this is embaressing, i found an old sex toy, the bullet that was on my shelf it has been there for like three months, i sucked it n i dnt no why, now im worried, i have been tested since i was with her but i just wonderd can yoou catch something that way, i read something about aids dying outside of the body, thanks
Wed, 19 Jun 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for the query.
It is not possible to get HIV in that way.

HIV virus cannot survive for more that a minute outside body.
It cannot be transmitted by dry objects as mentioned by you

Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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Can An Old Sex Toy Cause AIDS?

Hello, Thanks for the query. It is not possible to get HIV in that way. HIV virus cannot survive for more that a minute outside body. It cannot be transmitted by dry objects as mentioned by you Let me know if you have any other doubt. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you a good health. Thank you