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new questions about HIV

1. can we get HIV from swimming pool?
   (how if we get in the same swimming pool, the same water with HIV positive peoples?)
2. can we get HIV from foods?
   (i saw the news, in china there some people who put HIV positive blood into the food that they serve in the restaurant) is it possible?

thanks for your time and looking forward for the answers.
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Ignore the spammer, his posts will be deleted.
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i appreciate your advice guys, i'm just being paranoid.
already check my blood and its negative.

thanks anyway.

God Bless you guys
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366749 tn?1544695265
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If you do not know and not sure about the answers, please stay away and avoid giving your "valuable" advice
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OK...Thanks guys
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The people who said yes and uneducated about the basics of HIV.

HIV is transmitted by:
Unprotected vaginal and/or anal sex
Mother to unborn/nursing child
IV drug use.
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366749 tn?1544695265
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HIV transmission takes place through the following routes ONLY

1. Unprotected anal or vaginal sex
2. Sharing works in drugs
3. From Mother to Child
4. Transfusion of un-screened blood (not a threat in developed world any more)
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can you explain to me? why can't, but some people said yes
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366749 tn?1544695265
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1. No
2. No
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