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A member asked:

I was wondering if i had a sore throat and rash as a result of hiv how long would it take to go away?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

HIV unlikely: Those symptoms are unlikely to be the result of hiv. If you have those issues, see a doctor.

Answered 11/26/2013

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