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Frequently asked question: When is there a risk of HIV transmission during sexual contact?

There is a risk of HIV transmission through unsafe anal, vaginal or oral sex without a condom or dental dam. Unsafe oral sex means when sperm or blood, for example menstrual blood, enters the other person's mouth.
There is a risk of HIV transmission in the event of an accident with a condom, for example, if it splits or comes off.

A detailed overview of the likelihood of HIV, other STDs and pregnancy as a result of different acts can be found at www.soaaids.nl. (Dutch language only)

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