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I was at home when I felt like something splashed in my eye. I don't know if it was blood. That's why I didn't wash it too. So it can't be blood right? Can it cause HIV or hep if it was blood? Can our eyes absorb the blood and mix it in our bloodstream?
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Hiv is not spread by: ?air or water ?mosquitoes, ticks or other insects ?saliva, tears, or sweat that is not mixed with the blood of a person with hiv ?shaking hands; hugging; sharing toilets; sharing dishes, silverware, or drinking glasses; or engaging in closed-mouth or ?social? kissing with a person with hiv ?drinking fountains ?other sexual activities that don?t involve the exchange of body fluids (for example, touching). Hiv can?t be passed through healthy, unbroken skin.
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