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Where does the hiv rash usually appears? and doest it have bumps or is flat? thank you

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2 types: You can get seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and acneform dermatitis usually. See dermatologist for treatment. This can show up as both.

Answered 9/29/2016

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