Question 1

how does an hiv hive look like?

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HIV: Urticaria (hives) secondary to HIV disease is no different than due to anything else.

Question 2

what would a hiv late or aid person look like. would they look healthy without the medicine?

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Yes, healthy looking: Most people with HIV look perfectly healthy.

Question 3

how do hiv lesions look?

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No lesions: Hiv itself does not cause skin lesions. Infections and cancer as a result of aids cause skin lesions and each has its own appearance.

Question 4

wut does an hiv rash look like?

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See photo: About 50% of people who get infected with HIV will have a rash 2 - 3 weeks after infection.  It can be quite mild, and there can be other associated symptoms like sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, loss of appetite, generalized achiness, etc.  All together, about 70% of people have some sort of symptom after infection, and they last for a day to a week.  Get checked if you are worried.

Question 5

what does an hiv rash look like?

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Varies: It can look like red blotches called kaposis sarcoma, it can be non specific rash early in the disease, amd have raised areas which can be inflammatory or signs of infection. If there is a concern testing by a md to document whether this is HIV is very important. Do not delay be evaluated and start treatment as early as possible.

Question 6

what dose an hiv rash look like?

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HIV urticaria: HIV rash is a common symptom of HIV infection. Around 85% of HIV positive individuals will experience a rash at some point in their infection.  More than several HIV medications in and of themselves can cause rash as well.

Question 7

what does hiv rash look like? and where does it appear?

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Not specific: Rash due to HIV varies with the stage of disease and related complications. Rash may be due to fungal infection of the skin due to immunodeficiency, Kaposi's sarcoma, nutritional deficiencies due to intestinal lesions, bacterial infections of the skin. See this site for more info.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hiv-aids/basics/symptoms/CON-20013732

Question 8

do hiv cause lesions on penis?

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Not directly, no.: Hiv does not cause a lesion on the penis itself, but there are several other associated penile lesions that are more common in people with hiv.  These include condyloma (hpv virus), molluscum contagiosum (pox virus), rarely, kaposi sarcoma (hhv), and penile cancer (hpv virus), among others.  Other std's are more common in those with HIV too  HIV can though cause swollen lymph nodes in the groin.

Question 9

does hiv rash look like fungus?

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HIV rash?: I don't know what you mean by HIV rash. There are a variety of skin conditions that can occur with untreated hiv, but there's no such thing as an HIV rash.

Question 10

what does acute hiv rash look like?

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HIV : Usually maculopapular like measles, but can be hives, or almost any other form.  If you think you may have HIV disease please go and be tested asap.

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