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would a cbc show signs of hiv
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Sorry: But we have no way to connect one question to another. Take care.
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsman answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
It's pretty likely: he would have full blown AIDS with infections and complications by 6 years. Risk to sexual partners would make me take test.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
Nothing: Those results are not impressive. Since you describe no symptoms no specifics can be offered.
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Dr. John Feola answered
31 years experience Internal Medicine
LEUKOCYTOSIS: LEUKOCYTOSIS = elevated WBC. These labs associated with your results are borderline. But need revaluation for infection. You need an Exam/Labs/UAC& ... Read More
Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered
54 years experience Internal Medicine
Repeat test: Repeat WBc count after 4-6 weeks first
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
HIV : Not unless you were very far along in your disease. There usually will be no CBC noticeable results if you have an early HIV infection.
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Not reliable: CBC is not a reliable test for HIV. Many viral infections can produce the same picture as may be seen in acute HIV. If you have any concerns, get test ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Absolute count?: Percentages mean nothing. If your absolute lymphocyte count is above a thousand, I wouldn't pursue this at all.
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sean Williamson answered
13 years experience Pathology
Not really: Although HIV has its effects on white blood cells, there would not be specific findings in the CBC test to diagnose it. The virus is much too small to ... Read More
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Camilla Graham answered
27 years experience Infectious Disease
Not necessarily: Blood work can be relatively normal until later in the course of hiv. If you have any question about past exposure ask to be tested. The cdc recommend ... Read More
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
30 years experience Internal Medicine
Unlikely: Do you have exposure to HIV and have you had serial test since last possible exposure. you can not diagnose HIV by CBC changes even if suggestive
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bahman Omrani answered
17 years experience Pain Management
HIV vs AIDS: Sometime it can take 10 or more years for HIV to progress into AIDS. Another HIV test at this time is not unreasonable.
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