Burning Urethra Worried It Could Be AIDS

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burning in urethra

age 68 yrs. had unprotected sex on 15 06 2011. got terrible bladder pain next day. got elisa test after 15 days. negative. got pcr dna test on 29 08 11. negative. got weston blot test on 05 09 2011 negative. got elisa on 15 10 2011again, negative....

Response from Richard Cordova III

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Hi there:You are negative for HIV from this incident. Any testing done outside of the 90 day window can be considered conclusive. Have you been tested for other STD's? Having unprotected penetrative sex puts you at risk for other STD's as... Read more »

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For the last 10 months, i have this burning in urethra in spite of 3 courses of antibiotics. Can... Read more »

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HIV through the Urethra

Posted by Anonymous

Can anyone tell me how likely it is to get the hiv virus if it comes into contact with your urethra only. Be it by being the insertive partner vaginally or anally, or even using another persons sexual fluid to masturbate with. Does it just take a... Read more »

Burning Tongue

Posted by Susie428, 1 Reply

What is the story behind a burning tongue--is it a pretty sure sign of HIV?????? Read more »

Tested NEG but still WORRIED WELLsss..PLS HELP

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hi all,

I am a 29 years old guy and have been reading through all the threads even after my neg test result and still feel very very worried wells, can anyone give me come advise what am I going through...many many thanks in advance...
My case is as... Read more »

Worried like hell please advise

Posted by addy72, 3 Replies

I am a 39 year old male and have found out that the girl i recently had sex with is hiv positive and was a prostitute. Intercourse was with a condom but she gave me oral sex without one and i gave her oral sex for about a minute.
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