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Ear Infection During Seroconversion
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Slightly Different PEP Window Period Question (Will Donate!) (PEP AND THE HIV SEROCONVERSION WINDOW PERIOD, 2011)Dear Dr. Bob, kudos to you and the great service you provide. Being in the midst of a labyrinthine and hellish psychological trap, here's hoping you can shed some light on a question regarding PEP and window periods. The recommendation for...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi.Concerns about PEP extending the HIV seroconversion window are blown way out of proportion. There is no sound scientific evidence that I am aware of that proves (or even suggests) that PEP actually increases the HIV seroconversion window! The...
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itchy palms during seroconversionHi there. Is itching common during seroconversion? Right after infection, my palms and ankles... Read more »Shingles Coinfection and SeroconversionDr. Frascino - many thanks for all you do.Background:24 Y/o male - developed a shingles infection... Read more »
Articles
Socioeconomic Differences in the Impact of HIV Infection on Workforce Participation in France in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral TherapyIn the current study, the authors "sought to measure the difference in employment rates between HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative persons and to establish whether this difference varied according to the HIV-infected persons' socioeconomic... Read more »
The Effects of Injectable Hormonal Contraceptives on HIV Seroconversion and on Sexually Transmitted InfectionsThe authors undertook the current prospective cohort study to investigate the association between hormonal contraceptives and the risk of HIV-1 seroconversion and the prevalence of other STIs. The study's subjects were 2,236 HIV-negative women who... Read more »
Incidence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Seroconversion in Injecting Drug Users in AustraliaThe authors conducted a prospective cohort study to determine the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and to identify risks for seroconversion. Study participants were recruited through direct approach, street-based outreach, methadone... Read more »
The Impact of Sex Partners' HIV Status on HIV Seroconversion in a Prospective Cohort of Injection Drug UsersThe identification of persons at highest risk for HIV infection is crucial for targeting prevention strategies, the authors noted. In this study, researchers evaluated the HIV status of injection drug users' (IDUs) sex partners and rates of... Read more »
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Seroconversion
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
How soon after exposure could seroconversion occur?My exposure was Thursday morning. Could I be experiencing seroconversion already, only 5 days later? My glands on one side of my face hurt and are swollen, no fever, sore ear. Can anyone advise me? ... Read more » Seroconversion and Peripheral Neuropathy
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
This is a question for anyone who is living with HIV or who has recently been diagnosed as HIV positive:Did any of you experience the numbness/tingling in the feet, legs, hands and arms during your seroconversion? If so . . . for what period of time... Read more » infection date and seroconversion
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
How many people that have taken high risks, or that have been infected with HIV can honestly say they know exactly when the infection date occured? It would be my guess that most people that take high risks do it more than once. I think that CDC...
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multiple infections and seroconversion
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I have come down with herpes and ebv at the same time and started taking acyclvoir immeadiately. Could this medication, coupled with the other infections cause me to not develope antibodies for hiv if I got that also. Could it cause the production...
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