'bluetoothing': Blood-Sharing Drug Trend Fuels Alarming Global Hiv Surge
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The 'Bluetoothing' trend, where users share blood to enhance the effects of certain drugs, is linked to a surge in HIV cases globally, raising concerns about the risks and consequences of this practice.
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Ye gads
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