{"id":142,"date":"2022-02-03T11:45:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T11:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=142"},"modified":"2022-11-24T13:18:40","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T13:18:40","slug":"risk-of-getting-hiv","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/article\/risk-of-getting-hiv\/","title":{"rendered":"HIV risk factors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-is-at-most-risk-of-getting-hiv\"><strong>Who is at most risk of getting HIV?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the CDC, in 2018, 81% of the newly diagnosed HIV cases in the United States were among men. People who have many sex partners and do not use protection are also at a higher risk of getting HIV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other potential HIV risk factors include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use of alcohol and drugs can result in unprotected sex<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharing needles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Having receptive anal sex<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ANYONE can get infected by <strong>HIV<\/strong>, and the only way to prevent the transmission of this infection is by using protection, taking medication, and getting tested regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stdchecktest.com\/click\/banner11648784\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/11648784-1417841174964-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/11648784-1417841174964-3.jpg 728w, https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/11648784-1417841174964-3-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stdchecktest.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/11648784-1417841174964-3-50x6.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is at most risk of getting HIV? 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