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Are acute hiv symptoms like sore throat/chills-sweats-fever/diarrhea treatable by antibiotics. i had those symptoms. my dr. put me on amoxicilline. i healed the 2nd day after starting it. my symptomps came as above listed one day each after another?

Q: are acute hiv symptoms like sore throat/chills-sweats-fever/diarrhea treatable by antibiotics. i had those symptoms. my dr. put me on amoxicilline. i healed the 2nd day after starting it. my symptomps came as above listed one day each after another?

: Antibiotic such as amoxicillin only heal bacterial pharyngitis, not HIV related upper respiratory symptoms.

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Antibiotic such as amoxicillin only heal bacterial pharyngitis, not HIV related upper respiratory symptoms.

Answered 3/27/2021

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A member asked:

Are acute hiv symptoms like sore throat/chills-sweats-fever/diarrhea treatable by antibiotics. i had those symptoms. my dr. put me on amoxicilline. i healed the 2nd day after starting it. my symptomps came as above listed one day each after another?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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