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		drug test Jul 17, 2003 ive been positive for 2 years and ive been on sustiva for 6 months,recently i took a drug test for a job and it came up positive, but i dont use and drugs. someone told me my test was positive because of the sustiva, is this true


		Response from Dr. Henry Sustiva can cause a false positive test for marijuana and other substances at times. KH

i have chapped lips

symptom related to my HIV status?

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