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Q: Duration of HIV fever

asked by: laplace222 on September 13th, 2008

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Hello there,
Can some one tell me the duration of fever due to HIV?and what temperature is there while fever.Please..

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Muthoni

replied on September 13th, 2008

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Laplace222

HIV does not cause a fever.

Please see your doctor.

Muthoni (Mson)
curtsey

unknown88

replied on September 20th, 2008

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Actually one of the first signs of acute HIV is a fever, commonly mistaken for a cold or flu. This usually occurs 3 to 6 weeks after exposure to HIV.

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