If I Have Ars Will I Have White Discharge

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white discharge

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

hi all lately me and my 2 cousins have gotten the flu and weve been takeing lots of meds. When i went to the washroom to take a dump i noticed a little white (water colour) discharge before my stuff came out is that normal due to all the meds.

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White Coating+sore throat+cough=ARS

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Its been 2 weeks today since exposure. I've been coughing and had a mild sore throat for the past week (dry cough). This morning woke up with white coating which rubbed off, but came back tonight. ARS? Read more »

ARS Patient cases

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Primary HIV Infection Case Presentations
The following cases illustrate the complexities involved in recognizing and correctly diagnosing primary HIV infection (PHI). Extensive lab work, but also thorough history taking, is required. Patient 1 was... Read more »

Six week negative. Girlfriend and I still symptomatic. 'ARS can last for up to ten weeks'(?)

Posted by 908320498, 4 Replies

Hi guys, just a quick update from:

http://www.thebody.com/cgi-bin/bbs/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Board=infected&Number=269032

Six week test results came back:

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'HIV 1/2 Antigen/Antibody: Not Detected (not sure on... Read more »

how do u diagnost penile discharge?

Posted by team1, 1 Reply

i had a recent urine test that showed no presence of white blood cells -> no bacteria (does this also mean i have no bacteria there? ruling out also NSU/NGU?)

ive tested - for chlam/gonnor.

but i still feel a slight tingling when i urinate. but... Read more »

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ARS with normal white blood cell counts?

Dear Doctor,It is so widespread that HIV is associated with low white blood cells and low lymphocyte counts. Is is possible to present with high total white blood count and normal lymphocytes during ARS? If so, is this a normal occurence or is it...

Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.

University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine

I have never seen or read of such a case, and it would make little sense given what we know about how HIV infection occurs.... Read more »

Tonsillitis or ARS

Hello Robert,I will make a donation to your foundation asap since i really appreciate what you are doing and i found tones of good information in the previous posts. thank you!I know you said that only the elisa test after the 3months mark is a...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Unprotected sex does place you at some degree of risk for STDs, including HIV. Consequently, HIV testing at the three-month mark is recommended."Symptoms" are notoriously unreliable in predicting who is and is not HIV infected.... Read more »

ARS Follow Up with Dr. Wohl from 3/2/2012

Dr Wohl, Thank you for the quick response last week, I really appreciate your time. Below is a recap of my questions with updates. Thank you.Hello. On 2/14/2012, I had unprotected oral and vaginal sex with a girl I just met in a bar in Eastern...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

My bet is that this is all stress related. Rashes can certainly be produced by anxiety and your readings seem off the charts. Acute HIV is transient and would not linger like this. OHL does not occur within days/weeks of HIV infection. You know... Read more »

ARS Information?

Hello Dr. Frascino, I take it you are a very busy man and have been asked this same questions many times before, so I will try to be short in my questions and would really appreciate an answer from you.I went down on a girl and we had unprotected...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,". . . I take it you have been asked this same question many times before . . . ." Correctomundo!!! And my response to this type of QTND (question that never dies) is always the same! (Check the archives and you'll quickly see what... Read more »

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