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Could i have HIV
Hi all I am a lab tech and recently i drew a blood sample from some one who turned out to have HIV T2 I did a test on my self 2 days after that the result was Neg but 2 days later i have a sour throat and a cough, what is the risk that i might get HIV i am not sure if any blood or serum got on my skin while I was doing the tests.
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HIV cannot infect you by coming in contact with fluids or blood on your skin. I would recommend asking your employer for some HIV education. In your line of work, there's no room for irrational thinking and paranoia.
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