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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
kitkat26900May 02
Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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HIV Question
By kitkat26900 May 01, 2013
Dear Dr I have some confusion about HIV. I am working on recovering from a period of bad anxiety but have a few quest...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 02
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Can I get infected
By wenxin Apr 24, 2013
Dear Doc, I went to hospital to draw blood for a test. The technician used the needle with vacutainer tubes for ...
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jdavis361May 03
Edward W Hook, MD May 03
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Edward W Hook, MD Apr 22
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am i hiv negative?
By jdavis361 Apr 21, 2013
hello, had an exposure and took and rna exam at 13 days post. then I took an antibody rapid test at 5 weeks and 2 da...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 03
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harach44May 03
H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 02
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Possible exposure
By harach44 Apr 29, 2013
hello doctors, first of all i want to say that what u are doing in this forum is wonderful. Okay now here i go, 3-4 w...
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scared747May 03
Edward W Hook, MD May 03
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Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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Is it possible?
By scared747 May 01, 2013
expert opinion ...is it what so ever possible if someone had unprotected sex on 4/22/2013 and aquired HIV....and then...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 03
John_024May 03
Edward W Hook, MD May 03
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HIV Trasmission / Other STDs
By John_024 May 03, 2013
Dear Doctors, I will be as succinct as possible as I have posted before. I am a heterosexual circumcised male. I hav...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
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Not Going To Seek PEP For Needle Poke
By LanceInUtah May 02, 2013
I'm not planning on seeking PEP or testing but would like to confirmation and explanation of the logic for why if I'm...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
NenupharMay 02
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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
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"Extra" spot on Insti test
By Nenuphar May 02, 2013
Dear Doctors, I have had an HIV Insti test today that turned out negative. Suffering from HIV-related anxiety (one...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
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Edward W Hook, MD May 02
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Help with understanding
By nefertari79 May 02, 2013
Hi Drs, I have read many times on this forum not to be worried about HIV or Hepatitis except from sex or injection by...
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Edward W Hook, MD Apr 10
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Edward W Hook, MD Apr 10
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Edward W Hook, MD Apr 10
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do i need pep?
By arendweiss Apr 10, 2013
Dear Doctor, I am new this site and this community. Please excuse me if similar question has been answered before...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 02
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Apr 29
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HIV risk
By IncrediblyDumb25 Apr 28, 2013
Hello, (Prior to my encounter with this woman I had been tested for all STD's including HIV and everything was ne...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 02
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Apr 06
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is chronic insomnia a symptom of hiv
By kaz_121 Mar 18, 2013
hello I am a 21 year old male from the UK. I done my blood test 2 weeks and 3 days after protected sexual enc...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Apr 28
soashamed123Apr 28
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Tremendous amount of anxiety
By soashamed123 Apr 28, 2013
Dear Dr. HHH, I had a recent exposure several weeks ago which I have been told by Dr. Hook and others on this forum t...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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Edward W Hook, MD Apr 14
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HIV infection Risks
By nagarajs970 Apr 06, 2013
Dear Doctor, In continuation to my early questions (http://www.medhelp.org/posts/HIV---Prevention/-HIV-infection-R...
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Tiger2013May 01
Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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DO I NEED TO RETEST HIV. SO WORRIOED AND SCARED
By Tiger2013 May 01, 2013
Dear Sir, I met one of the sex workers in Dubai and we spent three hours in the bar before we went to my room. I di...
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TrinifoolMay 01
H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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Tiny bit of Anxiety left
By Trinifool May 01, 2013
Dear Dr Hansfield, I posted a couple of months ago and was answered by Dr Hook. I am posting some questions to you Dr...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
anonymousperson2828May 01
H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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HIV test reliability
By anonymousperson2828 May 01, 2013
hello Doctors, I had an unprotected vaginal sex with a friend. My worry is because he is from Africa (Kenya) and y...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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Kiss of death
By leeisafraid May 01, 2013
Hi doctors, I recently was involved with an HIV positive man. I am female. We engaged in mutual mastarbation with no...
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Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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Edward W Hook, MD May 01
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Continued HIV Anxiety
By meganriley81 May 01, 2013
I have posted on this forum once before. However, I am still experiencing severe anxiety and wanted to ask one more q...
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. May 01
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Mar 22
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H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Mar 20
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Broken Condom CSW - Risk Assesment.
By worriedinpty12 Mar 18, 2013
Hi Doctor, I´m a 27 y/o Heterosexual white male from Panama City, Central America, during my bachelor party (March ...
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