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Chances Of Getting AIDS From Pubic Hair
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Early Pubic Hair LossDear Doctors,Is hair loss likely to occur early in HIV infection? Like during/straight after ARS? It seems to involve pubic hair mostly...Thank you!PB...
Response from Brian Boyle, M.D., J.D.
Cornell University, Weill Medical College
No, this is not something that happens commonly in early HIV infection, although it may occur as HIV disease progresses and may be worsened by certain medications including some antiretrovirals....
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My Doctor says HIV can travel down pubic hair - worriedHi Doctor Bob,I had sex with a girl of positive status but I used a condom. I am 22 and really... Read more »Pubic HairDear Dr. Bob,You are the greatest psyhcologist! I have a question for you that may be odd.One day i... Read more »
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Canada: Teens Need a Chance to Talk About AIDS, Activists SayEmily Cordeaux, a 17-year-old Toronto resident, said some teens still thinks HIV/AIDS is an issue only for gay men, and that others are lulled into a false sense of security by thinking there will be a cure within their lifetime. She said schools... Read more »
AIDS Conference Calls for Asian Nations to Seize Chance to Reverse EpidemicThe 7th International Conference on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific ended on Tuesday in Kobe, Japan, with calls for Asian nations to seize the opportunity to reverse the epidemic before it expands across the region, Reuters AlertNet reports. In the... Read more »
Using Hair to Manage HIV/AIDS and Predict Treatment SuccessUCSF researchers have found that examining levels of antiretroviral drugs in hair samples taken from HIV patients on therapy strongly predicts treatment success. The findings , published in the February 20 issue of AIDS , note that the levels of... Read more »
A Fighting Chance for FulfillmentIn July 1993, six weeks after I entered a long-term drug treatment program in North Hollywood, I took the HIV test. I was positive. Now it's 1996. My life has changed in many ways since that hot summer day. Before I entered treatment, my only... Read more »
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Loss of Pubic Hair
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Is loss of pubic hair a symptom of ARS/HIV? Does anybody know?Read more » whats my chance of getting AIDS by giving oral sex
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
About 3 weeks ago I gave oral sex to a sex worker in China. It lasted for about 1-2 minutes and I didn't feel any cuts in my mouth. What would be the possibility of me contracting AIDS this way assuming if she was HIV positive?This is the most... Read more » Chances of getting HIV when you have dermatitis
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Hi. I would like to ask about the chances of getting HIV when you have dermatitis and touch body fluids. Moreover what are the chances if these body fluids where out of the body for some minutes?One friend of mine wanted to have sex at a brothel and... Read more » pubic lice
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
I know the topic here mainly is hiv.. but I would like to know if anyone knows about pubic lice (crabs), how long does it take for you to notice? I had an encounter two months ago, but until today this feeling started.. like a sensation in the...
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