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Can Mosquitoes Transmit Hiv Virus?
i get red dots on my legs not eating head is hurting and my legs are getting skinny . i havent taken a poop for over a month. im getting ever forgettful at times pluse knees are killing me,pain is crawling up my legs, i was stayin at a persons house that might have hiv is there a possibility that a mosquitos can transmitte the virus to me?
Tue, 12 Aug 2014
thank you for query.As of now the role of mosquitoes in transmitting HIV is doubtful and is least possible method of transmission.So allay all fears of HIV.You can get back for any clarifications.Dr Bharatesh D Basti Dermatologist.
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