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How To Identify HIV Rashes?
Question: hiv Aids
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Yes sure.
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Hi
Thanks for your query at HCM.
I understand your concern and situation.
You can write your query, upload reports and photos.
Dr Sheetal Verma
Yes sure.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your query at HCM.
I understand your concern and situation.
You can write your query, upload reports and photos.
Dr Sheetal Verma
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I sent two of them
Brief Answer:
Kindly elaborate.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
The clarity of photos are no very good. I could make out only reddish macular rashes. Did you had unprotected intercourse? Are you having HIV? How long you had these rashes? Is it itching? Kindly describe the problem in detail. Do you have any fever? Any other problem?
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Kindly elaborate.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
The clarity of photos are no very good. I could make out only reddish macular rashes. Did you had unprotected intercourse? Are you having HIV? How long you had these rashes? Is it itching? Kindly describe the problem in detail. Do you have any fever? Any other problem?
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
no fever not itchy can you tell if its hi rash though
but isn't haemogran included with the blood test
but isn't haemogran included with the blood test
Brief Answer:
Evaluation needed.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I would suggest you complete haemogram. You can get skin scrapping examination to see if is fungal infection. You can apply triple action cream on the area thrice daily for about 2 weeks. You can visit a dermatologist.
Take care
Evaluation needed.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I would suggest you complete haemogram. You can get skin scrapping examination to see if is fungal infection. You can apply triple action cream on the area thrice daily for about 2 weeks. You can visit a dermatologist.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
but its not hi rash??
Brief Answer:
See detail.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
The clarity of picture is not very clear. But yes it appears to be a rash. You can upload better zoomed photo.
See detail.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
The clarity of picture is not very clear. But yes it appears to be a rash. You can upload better zoomed photo.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
you gget the photos
Brief Answer:
Do not worry.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
There are no significant rash. Nothing to worry about.
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Do not worry.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
There are no significant rash. Nothing to worry about.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
Yes no HIV by photos. But if you had high risk exposure you can take HIV PCR test after 6 weeks and 4 th generation ELISA test after 12 weeks post exposure.
Dr Sheetal Verma
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
Yes no HIV by photos. But if you had high risk exposure you can take HIV PCR test after 6 weeks and 4 th generation ELISA test after 12 weeks post exposure.
Dr Sheetal Verma
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
how about if i ddid dsomething over twenty plus years ago
Brief Answer:
Elisa test
Detailed Answer:
Hi
If you had an exposure 20 years ago and want to rule out the HIV infection. It is simple you can get 4 th generation ELISA test at testing center. This will clear your doubt 100%.
Take care
Elisa test
Detailed Answer:
Hi
If you had an exposure 20 years ago and want to rule out the HIV infection. It is simple you can get 4 th generation ELISA test at testing center. This will clear your doubt 100%.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
but would you worry my blood test comes back normal i take blood tests several times for my wbc
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
Blood tests for haemogram and HIV test are unrelated.
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
Blood tests for haemogram and HIV test are unrelated.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
what do you mean
but isn't haemogran included with the blood test
but isn't haemogran included with the blood test
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See details
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I mean haemogram includes Hb, WBC and platelets. Usually a person with HIV will have low WBC counts. But this is not universal. If you need to rule out HIV infection it is better to get ELISA test done.
Take care
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
I mean haemogram includes Hb, WBC and platelets. Usually a person with HIV will have low WBC counts. But this is not universal. If you need to rule out HIV infection it is better to get ELISA test done.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
my wb is normal numbers
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See detail.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is good that your WBC are in normal range. I believe that you have no HIV infection but if you want to take the HIV testing you can take it for your psychological advantage.
Dr Sheetal Verma
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is good that your WBC are in normal range. I believe that you have no HIV infection but if you want to take the HIV testing you can take it for your psychological advantage.
Dr Sheetal Verma
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