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Hi, Can anyone please explain in detail that why blood borne viruses (hiv)are not transmitted by fish in fish spa so that I will become knowledgeable and convince myself.Please suggest.
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Viruses such as HIV and hepatitis are carried in the blood and, in theory, could be transmitted through tank water if someone with a cut or abrasion were to use a tank containing traces of blood from an infected person with cuts.
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