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Sexual contact w/ partner of unknown hiv status

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

i bet that topic got your attention. i'm trying to give another source for helping the WW's. Honestly i don't think one person that has posted lately has really reasearched anything about hiv aside from ARS. Can't you realize that the posts GMAN... Read more »

the source of my hiv...............

Posted by david73, 4 Replies

Hi again all!
I am concerned about others getting hiv from the source I believe I got it from.
here's the deal .... I had unprotected sex with a one night stand ( We'll name Jo) totally my mistake and mine alone, it was the only time I have ever... Read more »

unknown virus?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hello, please help try to answer this. I've had several negative test results for hiv 1 and 2 and had negative hiv-dna almost a year and half after unprotected exposure. But I recently had a positive result for hsv2. And I seem to have skin... Read more »

unknown virus or wake up call?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I swear, there must be another STD that is going around that is simular to MONO and HIV, but hasn't been named. As I read all these posts I find that alot of people have simular symptoms but test neg for HIV. Some poeple might be alittle freaked out... Read more »

Is there a source for..

Posted by Anonymous

telling you which countries you are not allowed into being HIV +?

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Trusted source?

Hi, and thank you for your tireless efforts in helping people - you are all very special!My question(s) is/are pretty simple, but one that may help me with my anxiety. I had a relatively low risk exposure in October, 2000 (unprotected insertive oral...

Response from Nancy Breuer

WorkPositive, Inc.

Trust us: if the insurance company issued a policy to you, they tested you for HIV. Had your test result been positive, they would have to have notified you. Feel better?... Read more »

Nelson, hiv drugs unknown in foreign countries?

Mr. Nelson,What do you think?Is this possibility or totally unrealistic?Hi. I hope you don't think that this is a dumb question. I know that we have quite a few hiv drugs already approved here in the United States and more in the pipeline....

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

Program for Wellness Restoration

Dear Nancy:To be honest with you, I keep my eyes open to other possibilities and so far I have seen nothing else besides what is reported in the US conferences. The main drugs for hope in my opinion in the pipeline are the protease imhibitors... Read more »

Urine with trace amount of blood, HIV status unknown

I was dumping urine from a urinal into the toilet and unfortunately didn't have my goggles on because my gloves were already dirty and I didn't want to change gloves to put them on. While dumping the urine (which labs showed had trace...

Response from Jacques Chambers, C.L.U.

HelpWithBenefits.com

You should get tested.... Read more »

SOS, Unknown HIV Status. An indian nurse pleads for help

Respected Sir, I am a male nurse, working here in rural india.Just this morning when I was assisting my surgeon during an abscess drainage procedure,the following took place. Sir as the surgeon was injecting the local anaesthetic in the dermal area...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi.PEP would not be warranted for such a minimal potential exposure.If possible, you could ask the patient if he would consent to an HIV test. If negative, you'll be able to relax considerably.If you remain worried, you could get an... Read more »

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