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Do i have hiv or herpes a week ago kissed guy with open sore. two days later my mouth itch and burn/tingling. then gumg ache/head dizzy. im a virgin?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Neither: Neither. Both infections are silent or symptom free and take weeks to cause infection.

Answered 8/14/2017

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May get Herpes : Someone may get herpes infection by kissing a person with active lesion. Herpes infection can be acquired by sex or close contact.However, HIV infection rare by kissing even with open sore . Should be evaluated by a physician for the symptoms.

Answered 9/28/2016

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