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Hairy Tongue After Touching Vaginal Sore Worried I Have HIV
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Hairy Tongue = HIV?I have been tested using ELISA for HIV-1 five times and HIV-2 once over a course of several years since my last sexual exposure. All tests were reported negative. Throughout this same time period I continue to have hairy tongue despite a healthy...Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Does a hairy tongue equal HIV? No, of course not. You had only three low-risk exposures and subsequently have had five HIV-1 ELISAs and one HIV-2 ELISA over the course of several years, all of which have been negative. Dude, you just...
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Positive DaysThere's a sore on the back of my tongue. I look in the mirror and stick my tongue out as far as I can and I still can't see it. I can feel it, though. Every time I swallow it feels like someone is squeezing my tongue with a pair of pliers, and... Read more »What Are the Symptoms of HIV and AIDS?When it comes to the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, there are three major points to keep in mind: There's a big difference between the symptoms of HIV and the symptoms of advanced HIV, also known as AIDS. It's what you do that puts you at risk for HIV... Read more »The Plague Busters: Finding New Syphilis Intervention StrategiesWhy worry over syphilis, a centuries-old scourge that is easily treated with penicillin? Syphilis boosts the chances of giving or getting HIV by up to five times, and HIV is much tougher to treat and impossible to cure. A rise in syphilis raises the... Read more »HIV/AIDS: Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Is HIV/AIDS? What Are the Signs of HIV/AIDS? How Is HIV/AIDS Treated? What Happens if HIV/AIDS Isn't Treated? Do Women With HIV/AIDS Have More Chance of Getting Other Health Problems? How Do I Find Out if I Have HIV/AIDS? Can HIV/AIDS... Read more »
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For those worrying about their tongue being white
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Here's some pics of Hiv/AIDs patients with thrush (or white coat on tongue). Go to the HIV/AIDS sectionhttp://www.afraidtoask.com/std.html Read more » hairy leukoplakia
Posted by midman13, 1 Reply
is hairy leukoplakia easy to diagnose because i have some corrugation on the sides of my tongue but it is not white. Is this normal or should i be worried because i also had some swollen lymph nodes and my girlfriend has had 2 yeast infections...
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oral hairy leukoplakia - i hate Google! lol
Posted by pringles
Hey I feel kind of stupid for even asking this as I feel I'm only worried because FREAKIN Google'ing symptoms but I am so worried I have to. I noticed a small white patch on the side of the tongue, right near the back, it is pretty small and its...
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Signs of Oral Hairy Leukoplakia - PLEASE HELP
Posted by anxious_TT, 1 Reply
Hi all,I am a worried male from UK & would greatly appreciate your help. I had protected sex with an individual of unknown sexual status in 2007 October. I decided to get a test 1 year after this incident due to the fear of HIV. I tested... Read more »
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