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A 45-year-old male asked:

Is terry nail cause by hiv? i have a negative 4 generation test at 9 months and a negative 3 generation test at 10 months, and a negative pcr rna hiv-1 test at 8 months & 26 days after exposure unprotected vaginal sex. body aches and pain, hiv2?

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Dr. Hiep Le
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
I answered your questions. The symptoms and sign which you had mentioned including Terry nail are not due to HIV infection or AIDS. You need to see a good internist for the current symptoms.
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