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Topic Overview Feeling tired is common if you have HIV, especially if you have had the virus for many years. Being severely tired can affect your ability to work, take care of yourself, and enjoy …
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… test results in 2 to 4 days. Results of the Western blot take longer, 1 to 2 weeks. Rapid … test need to be confirmed by the ELISA or Western blot test. Even if HIV antibodies or … test results in 2 to 4 days. Results of the Western blot take longer, 1 to 2 weeks. Rapid …
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… to HIV Medicines Support and care HIV and Exercise HIV Home Care HIV: Giving Support … Resistance to HIV Medicines … HIV and Exercise HIV Home Care HIV: Giving Support …
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… HIV) exposure in the work environment (e.g., health care providers or emergency responders) … will help you to make decisions about your health. If HIV is diagnosed early, … are pregnant; experience a change in their health that suggests HIV; and request a test. …
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… red blood cells ( anemia ). Problems with the heart, such as coronary artery disease or heart failure . Metabolic disorders, such as … Sleep problems Have you noticed any irregular heartbeats or changes in your heart rate ? Yes …
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… Apnea Sleep Apnea: Fibre-Optic Pharyngoscopy Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and … Your Energy Treatments Doxepin (Sleep) - Oral Useful resources Complex Chronic Diseases … Apnea Sleep Apnea: Fibre-Optic Pharyngoscopy Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and …
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… to try to destroy the virus. Doctors use tests to find these HIV antibodies or antigens in urine, saliva, or blood. If a test on urine or saliva shows that you are … with HIV, you will probably have a blood test to confirm the results. Most doctors use …
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… is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage … you to get tested for HIV. You need to start treatment as soon as possible to improve your … is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage …
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… your duties as a fire fighter, emergency medical assistant, police or other peace …
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… has difficulty fighting off other infections. You can help protect the person from … Avoid close contact with people who have contagious illnesses until their symptoms … these shots may not have been available when you were a child. Get the special form of …