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I have body pain, sore throat, and neck tightness. Can it be HIV?
Query: Hi doctor, I had unprotected sex with a call girl ten months back. Then after three months, I got my HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) test done and the test was negative. Then again I got the HIV test after six months, the test was negative. Then after eight months, I got my HIV test done again, t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. So whatever symptoms are there, it is due to vitamin deficiency. All tests are negative so it is clear that there is no HIV infection. So do not worry. You can consult a general physician. So he will give you written prescription, even I can but a long treatment is req... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a lab worker, at the time of the incident I was standing in front of an empty centrifuge and as I held one of the tube inserts upside down to clean it, specks of dried blood fell out of it. I am not sure if any of it went into my eye and I am worried. I wanted to ask if HIV(Human ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good that you have got hepatitis vaccine. In dry blood, HIV virus does not survie. Hence, any contact with dried blood will not transmit HIV. Do not worry, you are safe. Read Full »
I have a sore throat after having sex. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I had protected intercourse eight weeks ago with a person of unknown status. However, I did not check if the condom was leaking or if there was a hole in it. One week after the exposure, I had a sore throat that went away within a day. I started PEP (Post - Exposure Prophylaxis) treatm... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Sore throat is very common in cold and hot weather, and by drinking cold drinks. However, it does not necessarily mean seroconversion. Do a hot saline gargle before meals two times daily. I suggest taking the tablet Az... Read Full »