A member asked:

Have small ulcer in ileum and doctor said it's kind of infection. will it be due to cmv ?? or should i check for hiv , syphilis test. i got negative result after 6 weeks for hiv and syphilis?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Neither syphilis nor HIV ever causes ulcers of the lower intestines, and the negative test results also prove those aren’t the cause. Ask your doctor for referral to an infectious diseases specialist. Good luck.

Answered 7/19/2023

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