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Q: Sypmtoms for hiv ? skin rask w/slight fever

asked by: DoctorQuestion on December 6th, 2007

i have little fever after 21days of sex,now sour throat 30 days ,skin rash last one month ,skin rash(itching) normally everytime i have,then bach side neck pain have this is the sypmtom for hiv?
i am worring extreemly
thanks
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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on December 10th, 2007

HIV and AIDS Answer A3449

All the symptoms you report (a slight fever, sore throat, skin rash, itching and pain) are not specific to HIV-infection because they are also present during many other infective diseases including HIV-infection. The only way you can confirm or exclude HIV-infection is to perform an HIV-test.

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