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ARS RASH

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rash and ars

Posted by Anonymous

what does the rash that appears when ars occurs look like? does it itch? does it look like tiny zits? any who has info please answer.

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Can someone tell me what the ARS rash looks like? I can't find any picture on the web. If anyone knows if this could be confused with tinea versicolor, that info. would help too. My doctor told me I had tinea versicolor and now I'm wondering if... Read more »

ARS rash

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Does anyone know if there are any specific locations on the body for an ARS rash to appear? Also, does anyone know what it looks like, how big is is, and how long it lasts? I appreciate your responses.

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Rash & ARS

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Okay.....truly panicking here. Someone made a post about what the ARS rash looks like. They were described as veiny and resembling a spider.

I have a band of rash that sits at mid-chest level on me. They are blotchy red assymettrical marks that... Read more »

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ARS rash and other symptoms

dr kulli was wondering what does an ARS rash actually look like and is there an approximate time limit that it shows up and fades away if it does at all. I was also wondering, if you were to be HIV infected would you be experiancing more frequent...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

Please see <a href="http://www.thebody.com/Forums/AIDS/SafeSex/Archive/Symptoms/Q141874.html" target=_new>HIV rash and fever</a> for information on your question.RMK... Read more »

ARS RASH ??

Dear Doctor,I truly value your opion and believe that it is invaluable what you are doing for everyone.I just have two questions for you. 1st, the rash described during ARS bascically looks like that of other conditions. My question, how can a...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

Acute retroviral syndrome--the acute flu/mono-like illness a person experiences approximately three weeks after infection with HIV--is not diagnosed by signs and symptoms alone. A medical provider can diagnose this syndrome by taking a thorough... Read more »

ars rash?

Dr. Bob its the petrified student again. I now have a rash on my arms, neck, and cheeks. I told you about the low risk encounter i had regarding the handjob with the high risk prostitute and the chafing sore that was created during the incident....

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi Petrified Stud.,1. Your rash is not consistent with an HIV ARS rash. 2. You will not "make medical history as the first person to get HIV via hand-job." You'll have to look elsewhere for your 15 minutes of fame!3. Yes, I can be a... Read more »

Rash, ks blotch? Ars

17 day after unprotected sex: tiny rash an inch above wrist. Ulcer under tongue, and I swear what looks like a ks spot on hand. It was a small res dot this morning and has since spread to a larger purplish/red blotch. It is not raised. I have been...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi, there:Unprotected penetrative sex is certainly a risk. However, none of your symptoms have me concerned about HIV. It is not possible to have KS lesions 17 days after infection. Kaposi's Sarcoma only happens in the very late-stages of HIV... Read more »

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