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There isn't a rash that is necessarily associated with HIV infection. It is a common misconception that there are outward symptoms that point to HIV. Most people don't experience anything that points to HIV infection before testing positive.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoHIV cannot spread through skin unless there are cuts or open wounds or sores.
HIV can spread through mucous membranes which is the soft, often moist tissue in some organs, for example the tissue that layers the inside of the vagina, the head o f mans penis or the inner foreskin or an uncircumcised man.
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∙ 14y agoperhaps if eczema has been scratched to draw blood and open wound
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∙ 9y agoSome patients with initial HIV infection will get a skin rash. Later-stage HIV disease may also include rashes. Most rashes are not caused by HIV.
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∙ 11y agoMay or may not
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∙ 9y agoNO
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What is the color of HIV rash?
There is no rash associated with HIV.
What are some causes of HIV rash?
HIV Rash is a disseminated rash that generally affects the trunk of the body. It does not itch, and is generally large. This is part of acute retroviral syndrome (ARS), the prodrome for HIV. About one half of newly infected HIV patients will get this symptom, or other symptoms of ARS - including malaise, night sweats, and general "flu-like" symptoms.== ==There is no such specific thing as HIV rash.
Does having a jock itch through mean you have hiv?
Having Jock Itch does not mean that you have HIV. Jock Itch is a fungal infection. It is a type of ringworm.
Is itching bad to itch a rash?
*scratch
Does typhus itch?
Yes, the typhus rash may itch, especially if it is murine typhus.
The skin around my penis itches and it's not an std what is it and why does it itch?
maybe it is jock itch or heat rash
Should rash come alone in primary HIV?
A person with primary HIV would get a rash later on in the disease progression. Some people will have flue like symptoms when they first catch HIV.
What kind of skin rash hurts but does not itch or have blisters?
Excema
What is a natural remedy for a rash?
To relieve the itch, an oatmeal bath.
What is a rash on the inner arm that appeared after working in a flower garden with astilbe that did not itch but turned into blisters which did not break but lasted for a week?
I obtained rash from Astilbe plant and mine didn't itch at first but does now. Its day 5 .... how do I get rid of this rash?
Which are the main symptoms of allergies?
itch skin rash - hives itch or watery eyes sneezing stomach ache
Can fleas give you a rash?
not necessarily a rash but if you are allergic to the bites they can bite you and cause hives....the hives are red and can appear in clusters. they itch very bad - benedryl otc will help stop the itch
