Symptons Of Hepatitis

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Is this a sympton of any Hepatitis??

3 months ago, a prositute gave me a blowjob with condom on and also a handjob but without a condom. I know that a handjob is rather harmless but the prositute did touch her own vagina with her hands and gave me the handjob(without washing her hands)...

Response from Michael Fried, M.D.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

From what you describe, it is unlikely (but not impossible) that you acquired hepatitis. Symptoms of hepatitis may be absent. When symptoms are present, fatigue and prolonged nausea are common. Hepatitis B is sexually transmitted. See your... Read more »

multiple co-infections with no symptons-19 years

In 1984 I shared a needle and 6 months later had "classical" HIv+ symptons. Fever Unknown... Read more »

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Stages of Hepatitis B

HiI am a little confused about the stages of Hepatitis B. My doctor is a really nice person but... Read more »

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Decreases Hepatitis B Incidence in Cohort of Drug Users

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symptons

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I beg all people worried about various symptons to bite the bullet and go and get tested straight away , and therefore not risk making the same mistake as me.
I had a risky one night stand 3yrs ago and ever since had been convinced i contacted the... Read more »

Sympton?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

This may be a stupid question but,is it possible to see a change in the appereance of your siemen? if infected with HIV,please reply,thankyou

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symptons on penis?

Posted by anonymouslad, 1 Reply

I was wondering if anyone could tell me are there any symptoms to look for on your penis if you may have HIV? There's something on mine which I'm a little worried about which has been there for about a week, I'm hoping it is something completely... Read more »

Details of Exposure, Symptons etc

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Simon, Jackie Blue et al

I had a unprotected exposure with someone of unknown status. 2 weeks later came down with swollen glands, sore throat, hot/cold flushes, diarreah, night sweats. All symptons have gone except for swollen glands which continue... Read more »

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