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  2. Signs and symptoms of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1. Early Symptoms of HIV. The stages of HIV infection are acute infection (also known as primary infection), latency, and AIDS. Acute infection lasts for several weeks and may include symptoms such as fever, swollen lymph nodes, inflammation of the throat, rash, muscle pain, malaise, and mouth and esophageal sores. The latency stage ...

  3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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    Other symptoms to note: Drug rashes can be a side effect of or a reaction to a new medication; almost any medication can cause a drug rash, but antibiotics and NSAIDs are the most common culprits ...

  4. HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Without treatment, this second stage of the natural history of HIV infection can last from about three years [34] to over 20 years [35] (on average, about eight years). [36] While typically there are few or no symptoms at first, near the end of this stage many people experience fever, weight loss, gastrointestinal problems and muscle pains. [ 1 ]

  5. Hives - Wikipedia

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    Hives, or urticaria, is a form of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps. [1] They may also burn or sting. [2] Hives can appear anywhere on the surface of the skin. Whether the trigger is allergic or not, a complex release of inflammatory mediators, including histamine from cutaneous mast cells, results in fluid leakage from superficial blood ...

  6. WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in ...

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    Conditions where a presumptive diagnosis can be made on the basis of clinical signs or simple investigations [citation needed] Unexplained chronic diarrhoea for longer than one month; Unexplained persistent fever (intermittent or constant for longer than one month) Severe weight loss (>10% of presumed or measured body weight) Oral candidiasis

  7. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a condition seen in some cases of HIV/AIDS or immunosuppression, in which the immune system begins to recover, but then responds to a previously acquired opportunistic infection with an overwhelming inflammatory response that paradoxically makes the symptoms of infection worse.

  8. Gianotti–Crosti syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Gianotti–Crosti syndrome mainly affects infants and young children.Children as young as 1.5 months and up to 12 years of age are reported to be affected. [9] It is generally recognized as a papular or papulovesicular skin rash occurring mainly on the face and distal aspects of the four limbs.

  9. Congo says mysterious disease killing dozens of kids finally ...

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    Johannesburg — For weeks it was dubbed simply "Disease X."But the mysterious flu-like disease that has killed more than 143 people — mainly women and young children — in the Democratic ...