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Is A High Fever Indicative Of Ars
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ARS fever--how common?Hi Ryan,Fever is almost always found in ARS, right?Could it appear very early (gone <14 days) while the rest of the symptoms come a little later and last for over a month?In other words, would a doctor examining a patient who was going through...Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
Fever is one of the most common symptoms experienced during acute HIV infection. A doctor is not likely to suspect that you are experiencing ARS unless you are at significant risk for infection (unprotected sex with an HIV infected person, or...
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ARS OR DENGUE FEVER?Hi Doctor, are symptoms of dengue fever (flulike, rash) very similar to that of ARS? Nearly 3... Read more »Please help -- high risk incident and ARS symptomsHi Dr. Frascino. You are my hero! Anyway, 11 weeks ago, I had unprotected (actually the condom... Read more »
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Fever 7 weeks after high risk exposure
Posted by EuropeMan, 1 Reply
I developed a cough 5 weeks and a fever 7 weeks after unprotected viginal sex with a French stripper in Japan. The cough was with green flem so the doc gave me an antibiotic and the low grade fever disapeared. I live in a house with 4 other people...
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no fever? no ars?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
i have not had a fever yet. does this mean i am not experiencing ars?Read more » ARS is more fever/swollen lymph than cough
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
On most web sites it seems ARS Symptoms are more fever/swollen lymph nodes achy body than coughing sore throat type of symptoms. Am I on the right track?
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ARS symptoms clarification
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I hear that 85-90% of people get symptoms if they are infected. Most common are fever and/or rash accomanied by some other symptoms. Is this true. Has anyone heard of cases where there are isolated symptoms. Sore Throat?
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