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Low Body Temperature Am I Infected

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Low body temperature can be HIV infect ?

Could you explain me? low body temperature can be HIV infect progress?Thanks for response...
Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine
I don't believe that a low body temperature would increase HIV disease progression.... Read more »

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lower body temperature

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Does anyone with chronic infection notice that their body temperature tends to run lower all the time than what is considered normal?I wonder if this is related to the virus trying to keep the immune system from fighting back>

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body to body massage

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I went to a massagesalon and a woman gave me a body to body massage. With her hole body. I felt her genitals over my body, but not on my penis. I have a strange question, because I have hemorroids. Could her vaginal fluid touched my bottom so I... Read more »

*LOW RISK: INFECTED, ALL MUST READ*

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
The ONLY logical explanation regarding INFECTED'S case, assuming his facts are uncompromised, refers to VIRAL LOAD. The higher someone's VIRAL LOAD, the far easier the disease is to transmit. There is an abundance of data to support this. With a... Read more »

Temperature Question

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Asking probably a stupid question - but how do you know if you have a temperature? The day after a risky exposure, I bought one of those digital thermometers and was checking my temp about 30 times a day. Never went above 98.8 degrees. But, I... Read more »

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