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I'm kind of worried about something. If a drop of blood containing HIV somehow gets into my eye, could I get infected that way? Is it possible for the virus to be transmitted through the mucous membranes in the eyes?

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I'm kind of worried about something. If a drop of blood containing HIV somehow gets into my eye, could I get infected that way? Is it possible for the virus to be transmitted through the mucous membranes in the eyes?

yes it can be trasmitted

Last updated on 29 Jan 2025

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