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A 41-year-old male asked:

Follow up question- tested negative for hiv 4th gen duo p24 test 32 days post exposure. 60 days post exposure sore neck, lymph node is sore, achey. i knowhuv symptoms dont start this late. what else could it be? can stress cause it? no fever?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
You can NEVER rely on symptoms to judge HIV, because all HIV symptoms occur much more commonly with other conditions, in this case colds, allergy, emotional stress, and more. Your test results show something other than HIV is the cause, but beyond that no way to guess at the various possibilities.
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A 41-year-old male asked:
Sorry another question. Feel like I have hiv symptoms even after testing negative work 4th gen duo p24 test. Neck hurts, maybe swollen lymph nodes. Joints hurt knees feel swollen. A little achey tired. Symptoms started after 55 days. Overacting??
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Sorry another question. Feel like I have hiv symptoms even after testing negative work 4th gen duo p24 test(31 days)Neck hurts, maybe swollen lymph nodes. Joints hurt knees feel swollen. A little achey tired. Symptoms started after 55 days. Paranoid?
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Can lymph nodes in neck be sore like a sore muscle? 60 days past protected sex. 33 days negative 4th gen duo hiv test. Now have sore maids under ear and all down neck. Is this hiv symptoms? Please someone can they weigh in on this beside dr signh?
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