Symptoms of acute infection?

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AIDS has four stages: acute infection, incubation, pre AIDS and typical AIDS. And the symptoms of AIDS in each period are different, and not all patients infected with AIDS will experience these four stages. So, what are the symptoms of acute HIV infection? Let's talk about it.

Symptoms of acute infection?

HIV attacks the human body after the stimulation of the body caused by the reaction, so AIDS acute infection will appear fever, rash, lymphadenopathy, fatigue, sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pharyngitis and other symptoms.

Some AIDS patients with acute infection also have acute aseptic meningitis, manifested as headache, neurological symptoms and meningeal irritation. Peripheral blood examination showed that the total number of white blood cells was normal, or lymphocytes decreased and monocytes increased.

AIDS acute infection, the symptoms are often mild, easy to be ignored, 2-6 weeks after infection, serum HIV antibody can show positive reaction. After that, there was a relatively healthy and asymptomatic incubation period.

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AIDS acute infection antigen exists in the serum for a short time, generally only in 2 weeks to 1 month can be detected, therefore, after symptoms should be tested every 3 to 5 days.