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Herpes Labialis Questions

Asked for male, 29 years old from Lucknow
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MD, Diploma in Family Medicine, MBBS

HIV Specialist•Ghaziabad
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Hello sir. I would highly recommend you to consult an hiv Dr. of your choice to get proper guidance in this complex question. No spl Dr. will just tell you to take this or that drugs without a proper consultation and prescription as per government's guidelines. Thanks for understanding.
Asked for male, 27 years old from Pune
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Zirakpur
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As per cdc guidelines, the window period of hiv infection is 18-45 days for the test performed on serum/plasma. The window period of hiv tri dot is 30-60 days & the window period of hcv is 8 to 11 weeks. Hiv tri dot & hcv tri dot are 99% accurate within the defined window period.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Chennai
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MD Consultant Pathologist, CCEBDM Diabet...read more

Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Hiv cannot live outside the body for more than a few minutes even in optimum conditions.
Once blood is dried ,even if it becomes wet again ,hiv will not become infectious again.
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Asked for male, 34 years old from Navi Mumbai
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HIV Specialist•Ghaziabad
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Hello sir. From test results you are not infected with hiv. No need for any further tests. I add here, in public interest, that there is no need to do hiv dna proviral test as 4 th gen combo test is highly sensitive and specific. Thanks.
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BHMS, MD - Homeopathy

Homeopathy Doctor•Vadodara
If you are afraid of hpv then take test for hpv. There are less chances of it without any symptoms.
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General Physician•Navsari
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It's a good step that you've undergone an hiv rna pcr test for early detection after a potential exposure. Typically, these tests are designed to detect both hiv-1 and hiv-2, unless specified otherwise. An undetected result after 12 days is a positive sign, but it's important to consider a few factors.
1. Hiv types: the hiv rna pcr test is generally inclusive of both hiv-1 and hiv-2, covering the most common types of the virus. However, the prevalence of hiv-2 is lower than hiv-1, especially...more
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General Physician•Navsari
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I appreciate your detailed description of the evolving skin condition following a mosquito bite. Considering the complexity of skin issues, it's vital to explore various diagnostic possibilities for a comprehensive understanding.
1. Tinea fungal infection (as recently diagnosed):
- description: fungal infections, specifically tinea, often manifest with persistent itching and skin alterations caused by dermatophytes.
- treatment: eberconazole, an antifungal agent, is a common prescrip...more
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Mumbai
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M.B.S.(HOMEO), MD - Homeopathy

Homeopathy Doctor•Visakhapatnam
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The tpha test meaning can be interpreted by the agglutination intensity that could range from - to 4+. Understanding these cases gives a clear picture of the tpha positive results. 1. It is 4+ if there is a uniform mat of the cells covering the entire well.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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Well for this one have to have direct blood contact, as you don't have any open wound and only hand job was there also she hadn't any blood oozing wound that means your not affected by hiv, so don't worry.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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As you r using condom also both are negative for hiv then there is almost no chance of hiv infection.
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