Does Low Temperature Occur In Late Hiv

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Low Body Temperature Question

I have heard conflicting information on this and wanted to ask your opinion. Some doctors have stated that many HIV+ people have low body temperatures. 1) Does this happen? 2) If it does, when during the disease progression does it occur? (i.e.,...

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

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Low body temperature is a very nonspecific finding. Most people with acute infection have fever.MH... Read more »

Low body temperature can be HIV infect ?

Could you explain me? low body temperature can be HIV infect progress?Thanks for response... Read more »

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Low body temperature

I am 47 year old male first dx with AIDS in 6/98 (cryptococcal meningitis), CD4s 49 (now 161), VL... Read more »

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can conversion occur at 8 weeks

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

read that most conversion symptoms occur 2 - 4 weeks after exposure. im now at 8 weeks after
an unprotected anal, anonymous encouter with another man.
can swollen glands, extreme sleepiness and temp occur this late? my temp is running 99.9.
is that... Read more »

Floaters - Why Do They Occur?

Posted by Anonymous

I was really scared when I noticed floaters. On second thought, I would agree that they are hardly indicative of HIV infection. First of all, I asked many people whether they see floaters. The majority of them do! Also, before my exposure, I... Read more »

Quick Question - Can ARS clear & re-occur?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hi Everyone,

Just a quick one. Is anyone aware of ARS symtpoms clearing and then recurring after a week?
It's just that I had symtpoms (sore throat, tiredness, low-grade temp and ANXIETY) 4 days after possible exposure (unprotected vaginal... Read more »

lower body temperature

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Does anyone with chronic infection notice that their body temperature tends to run lower all the time than what is considered normal?I wonder if this is related to the virus trying to keep the immune system from fighting back>

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