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Agreed. For the record, it is very hard to contract HIV from vaginal sex. (< 1/10000 per-instance chance)
by powauth 17y ago
Agreed.
For the record, it is very hard to contract HIV from vaginal sex. (< 1/10000 per-instance chance)
- blasdel 17y agoThat's exaggerating quite a bit; but more importantly leaving off the other half of the equation — it's a lot easier for a woman to contract it from a man.
- powauth 17y agoTrue, women are more likely to get it from a man than vice-versa, but my number (1 in 10k) is not exaggerating all that much. http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/insite?page=ask-05-10-11 http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/insite?page=ask-05-10-11 "Two large studies in California and Europe found a per-contact risk (meaning the risk of a man becoming infected from each instance of penile-vaginal sex) of 0.0001 (1 in 10,000) and 0.0003 (1 in 3,000)"