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Is Weight Gain A Symptom In Undiagnosed HIV ?
I had possible exposure to HIV 7 years ago and of course it s always been in the back of mind. I have gained between 30 and 40 lbs in the years since so my question is can somebody gain weight with undiagnosed HIV
Wed, 18 Jan 2012
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Read your prob, if you gain weight then there is less chance to get HIV. you should get blood test of HIV. in case of HIV our immunity redused , weight loss occure, more prone to other infection. but you gain your weight so there is doubt, so rule out again.
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Read your prob, if you gain weight then there is less chance to get HIV. you should get blood test of HIV. in case of HIV our immunity redused , weight loss occure, more prone to other infection. but you gain your weight so there is doubt, so rule out again.
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