Question 1

how long does a hiv rash last?

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HIV: The acute or primary HIV infection can be asymptomatic in many individuals. For others however, symptoms like, skin rash and flu-like symptoms can develop within 2 to 3 weeks from the time of contracting the human immunodeficiency virus or hiv. The skin rash and other acute HIV infection symptoms then disappear within a few weeks.

Question 2

how long does an hiv rash last? and do hiv causes hives to appear?

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Newly HIV positive?: Hiv seroconversion can appear in a variety of ways.  A common way is a rash that can even be as severe as one causing hives.

If you have any concerns that you got infected from HIV please find an expert to help you through this time.  You can look here: http://www.Glma.Org.  There are some great doctors in chicago that can walk you through this scare.

Question 3

how long does acute hiv rash last?

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HIV: Acute HIV rashes may last up to 6 weeks, but again this is highly variable from individual to individual.

Question 4

how long do hiv rashes last?

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HIV: Acute HIV infection is asymptomatic in many individuals. For others however, symptoms like skin rash and flu-like symptoms can develop within 2 to 3 weeks from the time of contracting the human immunodeficiency virus or hiv. The skin rash and other acute HIV infection symptoms then disappear within a few weeks.

Question 5

will rashes on forehead, genital itch and tingling n white tongue be a sign of hiv or side effects of topiramate?. last week, negative hiv test.

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Topiramate : Those are all potential side effects of topiramate. Contact your doctor and ask him or her what to do.Best wishes. Info can be found at www.Drugs.Com and type in topiramate  and look under side effects. More detailed side effects are under the for professionals section.

Question 6

can hiv rash last 2 day?

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HIV : The acute or primary HIV infection can be asymptomatic in many individuals. For others however, symptoms like, skin rash and flu-like symptoms can develop within 2 to 3 weeks from the time of contracting the human immunodeficiency virus or hiv. The skin rash and other acute HIV infection symptoms then disappear within a few weeks
read more at buzzle: http://www.Buzzle.Com/articles/acute-hiv-rash.H.

Question 7

is there a chance i will have hiv. i have not had a rash so i may not. how long would the rash last?

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Get tested.: The only way to know if you have HIV is to get tested for hiv.  Not all people with HIV develop a rash, and many people with rashes do not have hiv.  Rash is nonspecific for HIV versus other things.  If you have any concern that you may be HIV positive, then visit a clinic or doc office and get tested and discuss the results with someone who has experience and can give you good information.

Question 8

acute hiv rash lasts for how long?

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A few weeks: Not all patients have acute HIV symptoms. Acute infection symptoms usually last a few weeks. See this site for more info.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hiv-aids/ds00005/dsection=symptoms.

Question 9

how long can a recurring acute hiv rash last?

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HIV rash: You need to see your doctor to determine if indeed this is an HIV rash and not related to some other concomittant infection, get the proper diagnosis first.

Question 10

having rash on my body since last 1 and half months. i did hiv antibody test at 94th days after possible exposure which showed nonreactive. reliable ?

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Yes: Hiv seldom announces itself with a rash, but secondary syphilis often does this. A physician's office visit is in order; be sure to bring a list of all medicines you are taking (one of these may well be the culprit), and consider a dermatology consult as well. Good luck.

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