What Percentage Of People Get Ars

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Percentage of People with no symptoms

Dear Dr Bob,I read through the FAQ's and found one answer to symptoms and relative percentages. "Me again! Aug 14, 2005 Hi DOc, You responded to my initial question a few weeks back - thank you so much. You also responded to my partner who...

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The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi.Thanks for your question. By way of response I'll give you a short preview of my September blog for The Body. In the blog I discuss HIV-diagnostic testing. Part One is posted, and the concluding part should be up very soon."Some may... Read more »

When do ARS symptoms generally start? What are the major symptoms of ARS?

Dear Dr. Bob,Thanks for the wonderful work that you do to help people everyday dealing with this... Read more »

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ARS (ARS SYMPTOMS, 2010)

Dr. BobHey doc i noticed you tell alot of people there symptoms are not ars. What would a typical... Read more »

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Percentage question regarding testing

Posted by Questioningone, 2 Replies

I do know that percentages don't really say anything about ones own current situation.. but I wonder if anyone do know the following (antibody test):

What percentage of infected people are thought to test positive 5 weeks after exposure?

What... Read more »

Acute seroconversion symptoms (percentages)

Posted by oi812Help, 1 Reply

What percentage experience this acute infection symptoms and at how long after exposure/infection.

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ARS question

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I keep reading posts about individuals who feel as though they are undergoing ARS symptoms. Does anyone know the percentage of people who have ARS symptoms? I sometimes read 30 to 75 percent. The 40 percent difference defintely would make a... Read more »

ARS / Seroconversion

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I know the difference. I have a few questions though. I know the possible symptoms of ARS. Does Seroconversion have any possible symptoms? I have heard that during seroconversion or early post-seroconversion patients can have symptoms. Is... Read more »

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