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Hiv scare i had been exposed on dec 9 then i had got a flu shot and on jan 31 it had started with a sore throat then i had got sick im not sick now?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

A cold: If you have recovered now, it may just have been a cold. However you do need to control your hormones by practicing safe sex otherwise this will be a recurrent worrisome concern in the future.

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Answered 3/12/2014

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A member asked:

Hiv scare i had been exposed on dec 9 then i had got a flu shot and on jan 31 it had started with a sore throat then i had got sick im not sick now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Parvez agreed

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