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Is Protected Sex With An Hiv Positive Safe?

Hi, may I answer your health queries? Please type your query here...12 days ago i had protect vaginal sex with a female with hiv. The day after my throat started to get very dry and it hasn't stopped it staring to get a little sore. Can ars syptoms happen this quickly.
Wed, 28 May 2014
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Hello,
Thanks for the consult,

Brief answer,
Hiv virus can't infect with in one of risk exposure

Detailed explanation,
1. You mentioned that you had protected sex with social worker having hiv positive status
2.To produce symptoms of hiv it take time atleast 6 months to 3 years but not for just 1 day
3. The sore in the mouth is due to herpes or just due to vitamin Riboflavin deficiency
4. Try to check for hiv at the end of 21st day by doing RNA polymerase test or by PCR test

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Is Protected Sex With An Hiv Positive Safe?

Hello, Thanks for the consult, Brief answer, Hiv virus can t infect with in one of risk exposure Detailed explanation, 1. You mentioned that you had protected sex with social worker having hiv positive status 2.To produce symptoms of hiv it take time atleast 6 months to 3 years but not for just 1 day 3. The sore in the mouth is due to herpes or just due to vitamin Riboflavin deficiency 4. Try to check for hiv at the end of 21st day by doing RNA polymerase test or by PCR test Hope this information helps