- female
- 40 Years
- 29/01/2025
I met a 40-year-old lady in Dubai, and she ended up performing oral sex on me. I was wearing a condom, but at one point, I sucked on her left nipple for maybe a minute. I'm not sure about her HIV status; she seemed like a prostitute. I can't really remember if any breast discharge got into my mouth, but right after, I rinsed my mouth with water. Then, about five minutes later, I brushed my teeth with toothpaste and swallowed. I'm really concernedcould I have contracted HIV from this encounter? It's been 71 days now, and I had two different rapid tests, both came back negative. Should I be worried about getting infected?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Very minimal risk of you getting infected,no need to get yourself checked once in a year and try to have safe and protected sex
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Infectious Disease specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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