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Can people become HIV positive even if the virus is outside the body?

April 26, 2017body outside people positive virus

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Can people become HIV positive even if the virus is outside the body?

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HIV may live for a short while outside of the body. HIV dies quite quickly once exposed to the air. Once the virus is out of the body in a dry atmosphere it becomes 90-99% ineffective in spreading the infection and may even go to 0%.