{"id":19154,"date":"2022-02-06T17:36:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=19154"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:19:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:19:40","slug":"can-i-marry-someone-who-is-hiv-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/19154","title":{"rendered":"Can I marry someone who is HIV positive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi how are you?<\/p>\n<p>Yes you can marry a woman who is HIV positive. Someones HIV status should not impact their ability to marry.<\/p>\n<p>While your partner is on medication it is likely they are undetectable. This means they cannot pass on HIV via sex. Please see this for more information:<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/u-equals-u\/\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/u-equals-u\/<\/a>\u00a0This is likely contributed to why you are HIV negative. Transmission of HIV is not common. There are a number of factors that affect how it is transmitted. Transmission of HIV is discussed here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/testing\/risks-for-transmission\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/testing\/risks-for-transmission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is no blood type that prevents transmission of HIV. Being O+ will not have changed your risk of transmission.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck with your marriage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can I marry an HIV positive woman? She has been on medication more than 4 years, my blood group is O+ can I get HIV?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,23,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-transmission","category-sero-different-couples"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25066,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19154\/revisions\/25066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}