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A member asked:

I had sex over a month ago and caught chlamydia. i had a swollen groin lymph node and after i took the medication another one came up. could it be hiv?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Possible: Only way to know is to get it tested and monitor for at least 6 months

Dr Perez agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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