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I had a negative hiv and std test at dr office at 5 months the dr said test was combo for hiv. its now 8 months and i still have symptoms dr says im fine but i have scalp bumps really bad that hurt didnt have them until after exposure?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Your test results are 100% reliable and prove you don't have HIV. Something else is causing your "scalp bumps". Since they are painful, a skin infection sounds likely. See a doctor, ideally a dermatologist -- but don't worry about HIV.

Answered 1/10/2022

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