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Redness In The Throat In Hiv Positive
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Red ThroatDr. Bob, Thank you for taking your time to put out such good information on HIV infection.I have been worrying myself sick about HIV infection after having some unprotected sex over in Thailand. I had one flu like experience (Cough,fever,runny nose)...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,No, isolated symptoms like a red throat are not indicative of an HIV infection. However, if you had unprotected sex, you are at some risk for HIV and should have an HIV test 3 months after your last possible exposure. Good luck!Dr. Bob...
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HIV Positive at school blood drive (Red Cross) Help!!I recently gave blood at a blood drive for school this year and received a letter in the mail from... Read more »extended sore throat, dizziness- sign of hivDear Dr. Sowadsky, About a year ago, I had unprotected sex with a woman I did not know. The... Read more »
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Mozambican Red Cross to Train Hundreds of Volunteers to Manage Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-Positive PeopleThe Mozambican Red Cross plans to begin training hundreds of volunteer health workers to manage antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive people in their care, IRIN News reports. According to the Ministry of Health, the government, with the help... Read more »
Radical Red: Positively Sesame StreetWhen the news broke about the HIV-positive muppet being developed for South Africa Broadcasting Corporation's Takalani Sesame, I was excited. A ground-breaker from its inception back in the early 1970s, Sesame Street was the first children's show to... Read more »
Should Gay Men Be Allowed to Donate Blood?When the Red Cross arrived at the Library of Congress in 1998 for its annual blood donation drive, gay library employee Charles McMoore registered, then rolled up his sleeve to perform what he felt was a civic duty. As he sat before the nurse who... Read more »
Red Cross Calls for $300 Million for HIV/AIDS Program in Southern AfricaThe International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on Wednesday urged donors to provide $300 million for its HIV/AIDS program in Southern Africa, the Associated Press reports. The program is part of the new International... Read more »
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Sore Throat
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
After two weeks possible exposure my boyfriend has a what his doctor says a very bad sore throat with swollen glands and he did a throat culture and he gets his results tomorrow. I on the other hand am very scared because I was with someone who was... Read more » Rash & Sore Throat
Posted by RMT, 1 Reply
I am male and I had a short unprotected exposure (vaginal intercourse - 10 - 15 seconds without condom) to a woman of unknown status in November last year. Some 2-3 weeks later i woke up with a small red rash on the side of my body underneath my...
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Strep throat as hiv condition?
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Could a strep throat like condition (very sore throat with puss on tonsils) be a sign of hiv infection? Read more » Sore throat and HIV
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hey there, just have a quick question for the experts. Does a sore throat have any direct relation to HIV. I've had an ongoing sore throat that just won't go away. Along with that I have a swollen node right under my ear that's pretty painful. I've...
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