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This document discusses HIV transmission through various bodily fluids and activities. It notes that blood, semen, vaginal fluid, and breast milk can transmit HIV, while saliva, tears, sweat and urine cannot. Major modes of transmission include unprotected sex, sharing needles, blood transfusions, and mother-to-child. The risk of transmission is affected by viral load and presence of other STIs. Occupational exposure through needle sticks poses low risk of transmission. Breastfeeding accounts for 30-50% of

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