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During this time, there are very high levels of HIV in the body. This is known as a high viral load. When a person has a high viral load, they can easily pass HIV to others. Causes When a person gets HIV, the virus makes copies called CD4...

Causes HIV is passed through vaginal and anal sexual contact.  This includes both penetrative sex and sexual activities where there is an exchange of body fluids.  There is a very low chance that HIV may be passed through oral...

Can a woman be infected with hiv in a single act of intercourse with her husband with ejaculation inside and a couple of other instances where ejaculation was not involved.This acts were during seroconversion period between 3 to 6 weeks....
Hi, I had unprotected sexual intercouse and within 48 hours started PEP. However, I stopped PEP after 4...
I have an slight dry cough and tiredness lil headache after 4 days ...Is this a symptom of hiv
Hi, I had a exposure which was high risk. Please believe me when I say high risk and then every symptom in the book for HIV. All of them with consistent timing which made me believe I acquired the virus. Now the confusing part is in seven...
Dear Sir/Madam, I am 39 year Male from India.I had unprotected Vaginal sex with a lady highly doubt to be HIV+ve as she disappeared from that day. I had almost all the symtoms after 2 weeks of exposer,viz.Rashes on the upper trunk of the...
Can you get fatigue, sore throats, body pain , headache in 4 days when you are infected with hiv?
Hi, Can pain and ringing in the ear with pressure in the ear and the head be a possible early hiv symptom after two weeks of an exposure? In other words are these considered flu like symptoms that may be hiv related?
Does acute symtoms specially fever of Hiv (after 2-3 weeks of exposure) respond to paracetamol? Can symptoms back if paracetamol wore off?
Does the rash in acute HIV infection appears and disappears, or it just stay for 1 week or 2?
Hello, I had unprotected sex with a sexual worker in a massage parlour and about 4/5 days afterwards I began to have slight muscle and joint pain in my legs and arms, nothing severe. A few days after that, I had a sore, stiff neck and sore...
Hi, I had sex with sex worker in India. Before sex I had an itchy area on my testicle. I licked her pussy for about 1 minute then fingered her pussy. It wore a condom for intercourse. The duration of all this act was for about 4-5...
Hi, I had a protected sex with an unknown woman I met. I started having really bad headaches (which I never experienced before), little fever and joint/muscle pain 5-6 weeks after for a week. I was worried so I had my blood tested 8...
High risk exposure with high risk individual. All typical symptoms but testing as follows. 10 day PCR RNA negative, 30 day duo CMIA negative, 65 day duo negative, 82 day duo CMIA negative and 84 day PCR RNA negative again. Can I be now 100...
Hello, I need your help with a very specific question. The current HIV tests cover all types and subtypes including the rare strains of the HIV virus? Is it possible that they miss some rare strain or type of the HIV virus? How confident...
I used a brand new anal sex toy that was sealed and packaged, washed it with soap and water before inserting (no condom). Six weeks later I've developed a sore throat, cold symptoms, pink eye all with no fever, no sexual activity before or...
I received a blow job from a sex worker on june the first and never developed any symptoms. I I got a fever like 2 weeks ago or just aick and not the same agen now :( before she started she rubbed her vagina and then put something watery...
Hi.. I recently had sex with a Sex Worker in Las Vegas. Today marks 17 days since that episode. We used a condom and she gave me oral for a few minutes than we proceeded to vaginal and i finished in her. I noticed she kept her fingers...
hi, i would like to thank you for this great services in your own website.sorry if my english is bad.in 6-1-2014 i had an UNPROTECTED ORAL SEX WITH A SEX WORKER ( i don't know her hiv status) she give me a blow job for 1min or 1.5min. i...