{"id":22759,"date":"2024-01-29T20:26:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T20:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=22759"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:20:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:20:22","slug":"can-my-partner-be-infected-if-i-am-on-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/22759","title":{"rendered":"Can my partner be infected if I am on treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, how are you doing?<\/p>\n<p>Have you not had any viral load results since 2022?<\/p>\n<p>After a year of being on treatment it would be expected that your viral load would be undetectable\/below 200. In this case there is no risk of transmission as explained by <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/testing\/uu-undetectable-untransmittable\">U=U<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Even if your viral load is higher than this, being on treatment is still going to greatly reduce the risk of transmission. While it is still advised for your partner to have regular testing to be aware of their own status, the risk of having unprotected sex with yourself is little to none and you do not need to be concerned.<\/p>\n<p>Josh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was tested HIV positive November 2022 and I went for my viral load test in August but I haven&#8217;t received my result yet and I had unprotected sex in January 2024.<br \/>\nIs it possible that my partner could get infected?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,23,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-cd4-and-viral-load","category-hiv-transmission","category-sero-different-couples"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22759","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=22759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22760,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22759\/revisions\/22760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}