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Average per act risk of getting HIV by exposure route to an infected source
Exposure Route Chance of infection
Blood Transfusion 90%
Childbirth (to child) 25%
Needle-sharing injection drug use 0.67%
Percutaneous needle stick 0.30%
Receptive anal intercourse* 0.04–3.0%
Insertive anal intercourse* 0.03%
Receptive penile-vaginal intercourse* 0.05–0.30%
Insertive penile-vaginal intercourse* 0.01–0.38%
Receptive oral intercourse* 0–0.04%
Insertive oral intercourse* 0–0.005%
* assuming no condom use
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV/AIDS
Exposure Route Chance of infection
Blood Transfusion 90%
Childbirth (to child) 25%
Needle-sharing injection drug use 0.67%
Percutaneous needle stick 0.30%
Receptive anal intercourse* 0.04–3.0%
Insertive anal intercourse* 0.03%
Receptive penile-vaginal intercourse* 0.05–0.30%
Insertive penile-vaginal intercourse* 0.01–0.38%
Receptive oral intercourse* 0–0.04%
Insertive oral intercourse* 0–0.005%
* assuming no condom use
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV/AIDS


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