Respected doctors, I was exposed to blood. I helped a accident victim. He was profusely bleeding .I applied ointment on his wound. I had a small minor cut on my finger .Can I get hiv if hes infected ?can hiv enter through my small finger cut/paper cut? Its 8th week now m having running nose and sneezing (every 10 mins) symptoms.

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