Does HIV Cause Blood In Urine

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Causes of "Blood in urine?"

is blood in urine a symtpoms of early HIV or any related STD???????...

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

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Thanks for your question,Blood in the urine is not related to HIV or STDs, however is <i>can</i> indicate another type of health issue. It'd be a very good idea to talk to a doctor about this. You need to know what the actual cause... Read more »

A very high white blood cells in urine can be an H.I.V. possitive?

I am male. Last week, I have been experiencing a very very painful burning sensation when... Read more »

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blood in urine

I am HIV+ and have went successful Interferon/Ribavirin treatment for Hep C in 2002. Both my HIV... Read more »

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Urine Testing for HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hello, I need your help. I may be positive for HIV (waiting on results). Recently, I accepted a new position with a new company. The company's insurance vendor requires that you take an HIV test via urine sample. If I am positive, I definitely do... Read more »

HIV from Urine Droplets ???

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hello,

Can someone pls advise ?

I was using the adjacent urinal in the public men's toilet on 29 Apr 2000. The other urinal was occupied by another guy. After he has done so (pee), it could be seen that he wanted to rid urine remains by "shaking"... Read more »

Urine ELISA Tests

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Hi All, About 2 months ago I had protected inter-course with a SW. ABout 4 days later I ended up with loose bowel movements, night sweats, exzema on my fingers, a sore throat which lasted for a week when away and then came back three weeks later. ... Read more »

Urine Testing for HIV

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