HIV symptoms in men can include flu-like symptoms during the acute phase, such as fever, fatigue, and body aches. As the virus progresses, individuals may experience persistent swollen lymph nodes, unintentional weight loss, and recurrent infections. Advanced HIV infection can lead to more severe symptoms, including neurological issues and opportunistic infections.
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I have penile discharge and hair loss. Does this mean I have HIV?
Query: Hi doctor,Can penile discharge, growth in the throat, and hair loss be signs of HIV? I once had unprotected sex.Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Penile discharge, growth in the throat, and hair fall are not common symptoms of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. While HIV can weake... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had a protected exposure with a commercial sex worker eight years back. She had a small open cut in her vagina and her nail scratched my upper body. After six months, I had a sore throat and in the last one year, I have been experiencing mild headaches, white coated tongue, and b... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The chances of transmission of HIV through protected intercourse are nil. HIV is not transmitted through other mentioned modes. So, the risk is nil. I have gone through the details and reports (attachments removed to protect the pa... Read Full »