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When will born baby show up with the symptoms of hiv if he or she is infected?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Depends: It greatly depends on the baby. About 20% of babies infected with HIV will present with symptoms within their first year of life, most dying by age 4. The rest tend to have a slower progression and may not manifest for years. If there is concern, get the baby tested.

Answered 5/12/2015

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