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NO! Though you can have both concurrently.

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15y ago

Yes. Unfortunately, studies have shown that people with herpes run an increased risk of getting infected with HIV. I've attached a link if you want more information.

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No. These are two different infections caused my two different viruses. An HIV test only tells you whether you have HIV.

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No, herpes is not a HIV symptom.

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No. They are two different viruses.

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Can you get HIV from herpes 2?

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