- Male
- 28 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about what happens if someone is exposed to the HIV virus. How soon would symptoms start showing up, and what are the first signs to look out for?
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Most people infected with HIV experience a short, flu-like illness that occurs 2-6 weeks after infection. After this, HIV may not cause any symptoms for several years.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Infectious Disease specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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