Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is a human virus forcing the immune system to discontinue its proper functioning. It is the virus which causes the disease called AIDS, an acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The body contracts HIV through mucous membranes as well as blood contact. The body’s immune system is then slowly attacked and perfectly [...]
Health Articles About HIV/AIDS
HIV Seroconversion Timeline – 7 Thing to Know!
An HIV seroconversion timeline is a collection of predictable symptoms in relation to the HIV infection in adults. The time it takes for an HIV individual to produce antibodies of the virus as the immunities react to the infection is known as seroconversion. When an HIV test is performed before the completion of a seroconverion, [...]
HIV Rash on Face – What to Do?
An HIV rash on the skin is a possible manifestation of a positive tested individual. In fact, more than ¾ of HIV patients will have such a rash at some point of their disease, most likely between 14 to 28 days of being infected. This eczema-like rash of reddish to brown itchy bumps on skin [...]
Top 10 HIV Symptoms in Women
HIV symptoms in women may be different from the HIV symptoms in men, and may be mild in the beginning. These symptoms could be commonly mistaken for another condition instead. Here is the top 10 list of these symptoms: 1. Abnormal Pap Smear Results – Abnormal pap smear results are often one of the first [...]
Top 10 HIV Symptoms in Men
HIV symptoms in men may be different from HIV symptoms in women. 1. Fever And Chills A fever may be a sign of viral infections, including those caused by HIV. Chills can also be a symptom caused by your high body temperature. 2. Fatigue HIV symptoms in men can include severe fatigue.
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