A viral load of 90,000 or higher is fairly high, however, HIV does not cause any symptoms of its own. HIV lowers the immune response, causing you to be more susceptible to other diseases.
Although it is always best to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle, there is currently no evidence that poor diet choices cause symptoms similar to HIV.
White spots on the tongue is one of the symptoms of HIV. Rapid weight loss and a dry cough are also HIV symptoms.
Yes. Most of the time people who are infected with HIV have no outward signs or symptoms.
You are correct. The early symptoms of HIV infection are like the flu.
The syndrome label that is applied to the later stages of HIV infection came about in the early years of the HIV epidemic when scientists were still trying to identify the cause. The name has persisted, despite the fact that we now know the cause of AIDS.The word syndrome is used when there is a group of symptoms that occur together but there is no established cause. In the case of HIV, we know the cause.Additionally, the syndrome label applies when symptoms do not produce changes in anatomy and treatment involves only dealing with symptoms, rather than the underlying cause. With HIV, this is still true. We deal with HIV symptomatically--if a person develops an infection, we treat the infection. However, we do not have a treatment for the cause--the HIV virus.
Symptoms of HIV can not occur in 1 day.
An HIV carrier is someone who has HIV but does not have symptoms of the disease. Because HIV infection is frequently without symptoms, routine screening is important.
Many bacteria and viruses need time to multiply before any signs and symptoms can be seen.
The syndrome label that is applied to the later stages of HIV infection came about in the early years of the HIV epidemic when scientists were still trying to identify the cause. The name has persisted, despite the fact that we now know the cause of AIDS.The word syndrome is used when there is a group of symptoms that occur together but there is no established cause. In the case of HIV, we know the cause.Additionally, the syndrome label applies when symptoms do not produce changes in anatomy and treatment involves only dealing with symptoms, rather than the underlying cause. With HIV, this is still true. We deal with HIV symptomatically--if a person develops an infection, we treat the infection. However, we do not have a treatment for the cause--the HIV virus.
How long does it take for HIV symptoms to start showing
Low platelet counts are not a major feature of HIV. It is an abnormal lab that you should discuss with your doctor.
no symptoms