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A member asked:

Is ear pain along with sore throat a symptom of hiv?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No, not likely. If you're at risk, get tested. You cannot rely on symptoms as a clue to having HIV.

Answered 4/4/2023

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