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Question

Can HIV be transmitted if undetectable?

I had unprotected sex with a girl she is undetectable. She is taking eviplera treatment every day and i saw her viral load test was just last month and it was 20!! Can she pass me on HIV?

Answer

Hi,

Please see these two similar questions.

https://i-base.info/qa/5783

https://i-base.info/qa/5783

Having an undetectable viral load when on HIV treatment (ART) dramatically reduces the risk of transmission. How low this risk becomes is still being studied, but some researcher think that in practice this risk gets very close to zero.