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What Is A Generalized Rash
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Sustiva rashI am on Day 8 of sustiva and i am having a rash all over my body. How do i tell whether the rash is mild, moderate or serious?I am worried sick. I can't go out now and i am running out of leave. How long will the rash last? I can't work...Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
I would inform your HIV provider about your rash watching for involvement of eyes, mouth or other mucosal surfaces. Generally efavirenz related rashes can be treated through (often with an antihistamine) with clearance usually seen over 7-10 days....
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Side effects and rashI started meds on April 4/08 (Atripla). After 10 days I have started to develop a rash all over.... Read more »Body RashI have been taking viramune and kaletra for two week's, I have a rash over 50 of my body.... Read more »
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General Itchyness Please Help
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Is general itchyness a sign of Hiv infectionRead more » Sintomas de gripe en general y manchas ... dudas.
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Mi periodo ventana ya ha finalizado (la relacion fue en septiembre). A los 10 dias me resfrie, que solo duro una semana. Luego en noviembre tambien pille una pequea gripe solo de garganta y duro unos dias, y ahora me estoy volviendo a resfriar. He...
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Rash
Posted by Anonymous
What r the early symptons of AIDS? I have a rash it looks like ringworms, but I was wondering if it's a early sympton. Are the HIV rashes recurring?Read more » Rash Question
Posted by eh3572, 2 Replies
Can someone tell me what the rash for acute hiv looks like and also if it itches. I have this weird itchy red rash 8 days after exposure and it moved from my arms to hands and feet. I am worried sick. ThanksRead more »
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