{"id":5076,"date":"2011-11-21T13:44:07","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T13:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5076"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:18:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:18:47","slug":"is-kissing-a-risk-to-my-partner-with-an-undetectable-viral-load","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5076","title":{"rendered":"Is kissing a risk to my partner with an undetectable viral load?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, and most importantly, kissing and deep kissing does not transmit HIV.<\/p>\n<p>You will not put your partner at risk from kissing them.<\/p>\n<p>As your viral load is undetectable, this makes you much less infectious, which should make you feel much more confident that your partner would not be at risk from kissing you.<\/p>\n<p>Does your partner know you are HIV-positive?<\/p>\n<p>Even though there is no risk to them, in many countries this is something that the law says is important to disclose to sexual partners. I&#8217;m not sure what the situation is in India and understand why this is difficult because of the fear of stigma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi&#8230;  I  am HIV+ and I&#8217;mm using ARV for 9 months. My viral load is undetectable and CD4 is 175&#8230; Can i infect my partner  from deep kissing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24856,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5076\/revisions\/24856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}