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Ive been having a recurring sore throat. got a throat culture done came positive for strep. ive been on multiple antibiotics but the sore throat wont go away. would i be wrong to suspect hiv infection?
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HIV virtually never result in sore throat as the only symptom. Testing obviously is needed if at risk for HIV, but not primarily because of the sore throat.
Answered 4/2/2023
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