Can you get AIDS from a persons saliva?
Saliva does contain HIV, but the virus is only present in very small quantities and as such cannot cause HIV infection.
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About HIV
HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency virus. It is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threatening opportunistic infections.
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