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I think i have ks due to being hiv positive and having missed taking my meds, small black raised bumps has appeared on a small area on my back?

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Go see your HIV doc: Best to go see your HIV doc for complete evaluation. In meantime, set an alarm on your smartphone to remind you when to take your meds. Or ask your HIV doc for a simpler regimen.

Answered 5/10/2015

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A member asked:

I think i have ks due to being hiv positive and having missed taking my meds, small black raised bumps has appeared on a small area on my back?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alvin Lin answered

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