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Herpes Zoster and HIV
Hi, I was infected sometime in 2005 and tested positive in October 2005. I am not currently on meds, with a CD4 count of around 500 and VL of around 100K (holding steady here after three sets of labs, each two months apart). I have been feeling ok...Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
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