How to get to know if I have been affected with HIV? What are the symptoms of HIV?

HIV AIDS

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Dr. Surbhi AgrawalGeneral Physician12yrs exp

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It can be diagnosed by blood test. Common aids symptoms in men include: swollen lymph glands. Unusual lesions on the tongue; skin rashes and bumps. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Cough and shortness of breath. Chronic fatigue. Fever, chills, and night sweats. Rapid weight loss. Blurred or distorted vision.

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Dr. Ratul Krishana RoyGeneral Physician53yrs exp

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Hiv occurs via sexual contact, parenteral exposure to blood or vertical transmission mother to child. Hiv-1 via sexual contact. And hiv 2 is rare cause of infection in children. It most prevelant in western southern africa. Hiv affects gradually each and every organ of the body.

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