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Can I Be Afftected By HIV By Kissing Tongue To Tongue?

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Hi, I 30 yrs of age. 3 days back I had gone to a strip club and had lap dances. I sucked her nipples, she touched my penis and had mild tongue to tongue contact. Now, I have got soar throat. I am very worried that I may have contracted HIV. What should I do?
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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kissing wont cause hiv. we have protective glycoprotein and fibronectin like substance in our saliva that help you. the mechanism is prevention of hiv transmission. sore throat may be because of some other reason. may be some viral infection or some irritation. thnx
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Can I Be Afftected By HIV By Kissing Tongue To Tongue?

kissing wont cause hiv. we have protective glycoprotein and fibronectin like substance in our saliva that help you. the mechanism is prevention of hiv transmission. sore throat may be because of some other reason. may be some viral infection or some irritation. thnx