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How Long Do I Wait To Get Tested After Canker Sore
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Canker SoresDr,I was exposed to HIV via condom breakage on October 31'st 2009 and was tested out to 6 months via point of care finger prick test (INSTI). I tested at 6 weeks 3 months and 6 months however I am cocnerned of some symptoms which I am not sure...Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
North Shore University Hospital
From what you describe I would not be worried about having acquired HIV from that possible exposure in October. Having a negative test more than 6 months out is all that would need to be done. The canker sores preceded the exposure and continue....
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Re- Canker SoresHello Dr,this is in regards to the earlier question you have replied to for me. I was just... Read more »canker soreI was deep kissing someone and I had a bad canker sore that was almost healed. How likely is it... Read more »
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canker sore
Posted by worried42, 1 Reply
So worried i have had about 6 men perform oral sex on me this year, not all at once! and kissed 3 of them.I don't suck myself or have any anal sex but i have had canker sore on my tongue, really worried. Have gone for a full sexual health test, have... Read more » Cold/Canker Sores
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I had a quick question about cold and canker sores. I've had 2 cold sores and 1 canker sore in the past year. Does this seem abnormal, and if so are these possible symptoms of HIV. I has one possible exposure over a year ago, I got tested outside...
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Apthous Mouth sores (Canker Soars)
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I have been getting several Apthous mouth sores the last month. I got 2 in the last 4 weeks and I am going crazy!! I have a negative elisa at 5 months. I had protected sex with a prostitute in Cancun... Am I seroconverting? I am also getting...
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Canker sores
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
are canker sores in your mouth a symptom of HIV ?
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