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Please its worse now would you read my symptoms on my profile, just saw another pus in wisdom teeth place and in throat. tonsils ear infection for hiv

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Blood check: It is unclear whether your immune system has been suppressed or not, but you should see your physician to check your white blood cell count see if it is because systemic or just a local factor, like wisdom teeth infection.

Dr MacArthur agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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