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Hiv Infection Process
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HIV Infection Processbeen browsing this section for a few weeks now and you seem to be really on top of things.My question/curiosity is regaring the HIV infection process. In research, mosty via the internet, I've learned that upon initial infection, the virus...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,The natural history of HIV infection is well documented. You are correct there is a spike in HIV viral load shortly after infection, which then decreases as the body's immune response kicks into gear. I'll reprint a brief description...
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knowing of HIV positiveness and grief processHello Doctor Shernoff! I am about to finish my degree in Psychology at the University of Oporto,... Read more »Send fags and HIV infected to IraqDont you think we should only send fags and HIV infected people since they are dying anyway. It... Read more »
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Streamlined Process Announced for Otherwise Eligible HIV-Positive Individuals to Enter the United StatesThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today the publication of a final rule that will streamline the issuance of certain short-term non-immigrant visas to people infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) who are... Read more »
Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and AdolescentsSummary Introduction How to Use the Information in This Report Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Incidence and Management of OIs Initiation of ART in the Setting of an Acute OI (Treatment-Naive Patients) Management of Acute OIs in the... Read more »
Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and AdolescentsDisclosure of Relationship Summary Introduction History of the Guidelines Guidelines Process Major Changes in Guidelines Since Last Publication How to Use the Information in this Report Effect of ART on the Management of OIs ... Read more »
A Behavioral Intervention Reduces HIV Transmission by Promoting Sustained Serosorting Practices Among HIV-Infected MSMThe authors sought to examine factors that explain the effect of a cognitive-behavioral intervention, the Healthy Living Project, on reduction in HIV transmission risk among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM). A total of 1,910... Read more »
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HIV Symptoms does not indicate HIV Infection
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I wanted to share briefly with everyone that just because you may have symptoms of HIV does not necessarily mean that you are HIV positive. I would come onto this website everyday for hours and surf the web for the risks, symptoms, exposure rates,... Read more » Process of elimination
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Had a low risk exposure sept/oct last year unprotected vaginal insertive. Went for a full medical last week and just got results of blood test/liver function/kidney function and they were all fine, as was my blood pressure etc. My question is this....
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Fear of HIV Infection is a major disease
Posted by GaryNPA, 3 Replies
I have been posting on this board in an attempt to help folks for a long time now. Person after person after person has a low risk exposure, experiences guilt and anxiety - then loses sleep and runs down their body - and then gets ill all over...
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HELP ! HELP ! Possible HIV Infection ???
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
This incident happened in a fast-food joint on 14 Jul 2000. It is my habit to rinse my mouth after every meal hence I went to toilet.I squirted some "hand-wash" from its dispenser and proceeded to wash my hands then filled my mouth with tap-water... Read more »
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