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| gordan1x2
- Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:03 am |
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Hi, can you tell me how long virus can stay outside the body for example on knife , nidle?
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| Dr. Chan Lowe
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 11:44 pm |
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Hi Gordan1x2,
HIV is not a very strong virus. It does not survive well outside the body. Unfortunately I cannot give you any specifics about times.
If infected blood is present it should be treated as if it is infectious to be safe.
Best wishes.
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