Dermatomyositis And Neuropathy

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Dermatomyositis with HIV/AIDS

Does Dermatomyositis is a feature of HIV/AIDS?...

Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.

University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine

No.... Read more »

Dermatomyositis and HIV infection

Dear Dr. Hightow-Weidman,I have been sexually active with men since 2009. In 2009. I was diagnosed... Read more »

Response from Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., M.P.H. »

false positive test

7 months ago my dr told me i was positive. wb confirmed it viral load 4346.. at the same time of... Read more »

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. »

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A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

Introduction The prevalence of skin disorders in AIDS patients treated in the palliative care setting is exceptionally high. Unfortunately, accurate diagnosis and proper treatment of skin diseases in both HIV and AIDS can be an especially... Read more »

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Autoimmune disorder list

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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Pernicious Anemia
Addison's Disease
Type 1 Diabetes
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Dermatomyositis
Sjogren's Syndrome
Lupus Erythmatosus
Multible Sclerosis
Myasthenia Gravis
Reiter's Syndrome
Grave's Disease

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Posted by ttt, 2 Replies

I have taken countless HIV test that have all been negative since the condom broke 3 months ago. Last week I had a spontaneous right pnuemothorax, and asked to get a HIV test. They had the instant ones that just should whether anything active showed... Read more »

Gospel Truth From Science

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The "Window" Period Just After Infection
One major drawback of antibody tests is the "window" period: the time it takes the body to produce antibodies after infection has begun. The standard tests for HIV do not detect the virus itself, but the... Read more »

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