Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!ucla-cs!usenet From: drogers@riacs.edu (David Christopher Rogers) Newsgroups: sci.med.aids Subject: Re: (3165) life cycle, methods of infection Message-ID: <1991May30.131407.15786@cs.ucla.edu> Date: 25 May 91 00:39:16 GMT References: <1991May23.033434.15285@cs.ucla.edu> Sender: news@riacs.edu Organization: RIACS, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Lines: 10 Approved: phil@wubios.wustl.edu Note: non-commercial reproduction. Nntp-Posting-Host: squid.cs.ucla.edu Archive-Number: 3207 The question: >>In particular, there is a clear, sticky fluid that comes out >>of the penis before ejaculation, could this also carry the aids virus? I have seen three people respond, and all responded "yes". Is this anecdotal, or is there a report which found this? I am not aware of any report which has found HIV in "pre-cum". David Christopher Rogers