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Swollen Lymph Nodes Sign Of HIV Infection
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Are swollen lymph nodes a CONSTANT feature in HIV/AIDS?Please let me know whether swollen lymph nodes is a constant feature in HIV/AIDS...
Response from Bruce Dezube, M.D.
Harvard Medical School
Swollen lymph nodes are extremely common in HIV/AIDS. They are a sign that the body is trying to fight off infection. Usually lymph nodes are more prominent early on in HIV infection. You ask, are they a CONSTANT feature? I would have to answer...
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Will prednisone shrink lymph nodes in HIV-infected persons?Would you know if prednisone would shrink swollen neck glands on a HIV infected person, I know that... Read more »Swollen Lymph NodesI keep reading and hearing about swollen lymph nodes as a SIGN of HIV infection, but I'm... Read more »
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SWOLLEN LYMPH NODES
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I READ SOMEWHERE ON THE WEB THAT IF YOU HAVE LYMPH NODES THAT ARE SWOLLEN FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS YOU SHOULD GET TESTED FOR HIV. IS THIS TRUE? HAS ANYONE ELSE READ OR HEARD ABOUT THIS? I THOUGHT LYMPH NODES AND THE REST OF THE SYPTOMS WENT AWAY...
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Swollen Lymph node !
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Can a swollen lymph node be a sign of ars? I was have a 2 Elisa tests both negatives at two and three months(12 weeks) after risk, but at four month the lymph node turn up in my neck (no mores symptoms, no fevers)....I'm in the 6 months after risk...
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Does HIV always cause swollen lymph nodes?
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Even if you do not have any other symptoms will swollen gland always appear in the first few weeks of infection?
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Q for HIV+ people about swollen lymph nodes
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Q for HIV+ people about swollen lymph nodesI would like to know if when you have swollen glands in the neck are they sore or painless? I just took the plunge and took my 2nd HIV testI am awaiting my results, which should be ready, this fri-sat. I am... Read more »
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