What is a symptom of hiv and cancer
What are tha treatment available in india for hiv and cancer.

Question

Hiv is immunocompromised condition of the body present as frequent infections especially fungal infections. Sometimes cancers also develop in hiv patients like sarcoma, cervix, anal cancers etc. Cancer is abnormal uncontrolled proliferation of cells leading to symptoms like palpable lump, ulceration which doesn't heal, bleeding from anywhere, weight loss, difficulty in swallowing, change in voice, change in bowelor bladder habits etc. Treatment for cancer is done depending on site, size, stage and histopathology. It may be surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy etc. Hiv is treated by anti retro viral medicines.

Neetu Singhal · Accepted Answer

Hiv is immunocompromised condition of the body present as frequent infections especially fungal infections. Sometimes cancers also develop in hiv patients like sarcoma, cervix, anal cancers etc. Cancer is abnormal uncontrolled proliferation of cells leading to symptoms like palpable lump, ulceration which doesn't heal, bleeding from anywhere, weight loss, difficulty in swallowing, change in voice, change in bowelor bladder habits etc. Treatment for cancer is done depending on site, size, stage and histopathology. It may be surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy etc. Hiv is treated by anti retro viral medicines.

What is a symptom of hiv and cancer What are tha treatment available in india for hiv and cancer.