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Is There An HIV Risk From Protected Sex And Fingering With A 1-day-old Hangnail?

Hello I have had a protected sex with a possible infected HIV Female but i fingered her in the vagina and i had a 1 day old hang nails without bleeding but redness and visible non bleeding blood. Is there any risk for me and should i test my self? Thanks
Thu, 3 Apr 2025
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Hi,

We cannot rule out the risk of HIV transmission with your activities. However, the risk is negligible as per CDC and ultrasound.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sankaranantham Murugan, HIV AIDS Specialist
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Is There An HIV Risk From Protected Sex And Fingering With A 1-day-old Hangnail?

Hi, We cannot rule out the risk of HIV transmission with your activities. However, the risk is negligible as per CDC and ultrasound. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sankaranantham Murugan, HIV AIDS Specialist