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What Causes Frequent Infections?

Posted on Tue, 3 Feb 2015

Question: Doctor I Have Question
Always get sick with flu every month or 2 months some body tell me It is problem with Immune system and my problem linked to HIV really I am worry

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No relation to HIV. Allay fears of HIV.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for query. I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.

Flu is due influenza group of viruses. It has no relation to HIV. It can occur due to seasonal, environmental variations, immunity towards the influenza virus etc.
Even variations of virus antigenicity too occurs which can cause variations.
There is no relation to HIV.

So allay fears of HIV.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venereologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju

Follow up: Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (6 hours later)

Thanks

Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Wish you good health.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you.Welcome.
Wish you good health.
You can get back for any clarification else please close the discussion and rate.
Dr Bharatesh D Basti

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj