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Symptoms of Primary HIV Infection from Becky Kuhn, MD

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From: Becky Kuhn, MD Category:  Infectious Disease

Added: Feb 20, 2008


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It is sometimes possible to recognize when you have recently contracted HIV from signs and symptoms. Between 40-90% of individuals will have symptoms. These symptoms usually occur in the first few weeks or months after a person becomes infected. The most common symptoms include: rash, fever, malaise (weakness), discomfort, loss of apetite weight loss, sore throat, sores in the mouth, joint ache, swollen lymph nodes, diarrhea, fatigue, night sweats, nausea, vomiting, and headache.





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