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Could Burning Red Spots Be A Sign Of Ars
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red spotshow big are these red spots and what are all the signs of hiv and when do they start and how long do they last i really need to no i am very scared...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
The rash seen in primary (new ) HIV infection is very nonspecific and usually doesn't last long (Often a matter of hours). It occurs most commonly on the upper trunk (front and back), neck and arms. It is usually a blanching rash (meaning...
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strep throat and ARSHello Dr , if you had a sore throat and it was related to ars what would the throat swab read,... Read more »red spots on the legsi been having red spots all over my legs.at first i didn't have a lot of it but then suddenly... Read more »
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ARS...Help!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
You said the first possible signs of HIV are the flu & cold? Correct? It does not last for long? I had unprotected sex and about 3-4 weeks after I had a flu and cold as well as diarreah that lasted for about approximately 2 weeks! Is this a...
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What is the severity of ARS?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I know this board is full of worried wells mostly, but has anyone actually experienced what is commonly known as ARS? Only reason I ask is because as we all know the symptoms are similar to other colds, etc.I have a sore throat (but no fever, rash,... Read more » ARS statistics
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the most common symptom of ARS ? Is it fever, sore throat , enlarged lymph nodes, sweating???? What do the statistics say ?????Is having a sore throat after possible exposure a sign of ARS??? Read more » What are these tiny pin head bright red spots?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
They are on my upper arm and chest, pin head size and bright red, they look like dots of paint. There are 8 on my left arm and 4 on my chest. They have been there for a week or so. Are they in any way connected to a possible STD? Or even ARS?...
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