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Shingles During Seroconversion
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HELP !!! Shingles during SeroconversionRyan,Is shingles something that could be seen during ARS, for instance a week after unprotected intercourse, or would it take substanially more time for HIV to weaken the immune system to reactivate Herepes Zoster ?...Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
I think you are asking me whether or not you have HIV based on a diagnosis of shingles. You know how I feel about that! You should determine your HIV status based on your risk for infection and through appropriate screening tests and should...
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Shingles Coinfection and SeroconversionDr. Frascino - many thanks for all you do.Background:24 Y/o male - developed a shingles infection... Read more »shinglesDear Doc,Re: Shingles1). Could mild shingles strikes or reactivate during ARS period?? (Just... Read more »
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Herpes Zoster (Shingles)What Is Shingles? Shingles and HIV How Is It Transmitted? How Is Shingles Treated? Can Shingles Be Prevented? The Bottom Line What Is Shingles? Shingles is a very painful disease caused by the same herpes virus that causes chicken pox... Read more »Factors Associated With HIV Seroconversion in Gay Men in England at the Start of the 21st CenturyIn order to "detect and quantify current risk factors for HIV seroconversion among gay men seeking repeat tests at sexual health clinics," the authors conducted an unmatched case control study in London, Brighton, and Manchester. The authors... Read more »Incidence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Seroconversion in Injecting Drug Users in AustraliaThe authors conducted a prospective cohort study to determine the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and to identify risks for seroconversion. Study participants were recruited through direct approach, street-based outreach, methadone... Read more »The Impact of Sex Partners' HIV Status on HIV Seroconversion in a Prospective Cohort of Injection Drug UsersThe identification of persons at highest risk for HIV infection is crucial for targeting prevention strategies, the authors noted. In this study, researchers evaluated the HIV status of injection drug users' (IDUs) sex partners and rates of... Read more »
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SHINGLES -- PLEASE RESPOND
Posted by scaredtodeath, 2 Replies
I hope someone will respond and let me know if I really have something to be worried about. I recently have had sex with two people in the past six weeks. With both guys I performed oral sex on them (without ejaculation) and had protected...
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antibodies and seroconversion
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Does anyone know long it takes for antibodies to be detected after seroconversion ?
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Seroconversion after 30 mos
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Someone posted the following question to Dr. Holidjny on the Body's Viral Load forum saying they converted at 30 months. I cut and pasted the question below. Great that's all I need is to read something like this. Everyone on this forum is saying a...
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