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Rash on arms not raised is it hiv?
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Rash?: A rash on the arms is not in any way a diagnostic sign of A new HIV infection.
Answered 8/3/2014
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Probably not: A localized rash on arms would be an unusual way for HIV to present. With that said, if you are concerned that you may be at risk for HIV infection, it is certainly recommended that you go get tested.
Answered 1/23/2019
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