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If you are said to be hiv positive and after a year you had no medication and no sign of hiv dose it mean you are still positive ?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Yes: If you were HIV positive and never treated, you will remain HIV positive. Get treated before full-blown AIDs develops.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/3/2014

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A member asked:

If you are said to be hiv positive and after a year you had no medication and no sign of hiv dose it mean you are still positive ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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