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By CuriousAngel
Is a 3 month HIV blood test reliable? Also 1) I was in class and i poked myself with a pin used to hold paper...
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Dr Santos Mar 19
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By rhine11
Hello, I injured my right thumb few years back and area under the nail turned black probably due to the clotting ...
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Dr Santos Mar 19
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By Candy823
What can I do to get rid of itchiness on the outer part of my vagina? This itch burns when I rub to get rid of the it...
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Dr Santos Mar 19
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By Strawberry3545
When and where do I find an answer to Question? Status post TKA; can MRSA be transported to the knee from a superfic...
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Dr Santos Mar 19
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By Strawberry3545
Is it possible to acquire MRSA in the knee joint due to a superficial contact; ie, a scratch on the toe?
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Dr Santos Mar 19
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By Kumar2324
Hi I went to get a blood test for blood sugar. They used a butterfly needle to draw blood and an adapter to connect ...
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vms111Mar 18
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By vms111
Dear Doctor, I'm scared. I had a manicure done a week ago during which the technician cut and injured my cuticle (...
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Dr Santos Mar 15
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By Pence01
How long do hiv symptoms last
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By belle333
Hi, I am very scared right now thinking Ihave HIV I wanted to know the chance of becoming infected from a dentist set...
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Dr Santos Mar 10
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By precious27
Can you determine if a person has HSV 2 but performing an HSV 7 IgG/IgM (IFA) Antibody test? And what would the refer...
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Dr Santos Mar 09
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By staysafe
Hi everyone, I really need your help I becoming depressed as I can't find an answer from doctors. My symptoms a...
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Dr Santos Mar 10
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By Mamabear2014
Dear Terri, I am a 44 year old mom who's had HSV2 for 25 years. I recently found out that I apparently transmitted HS...
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Dr Santos Mar 09
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By bobo0110
I poured hot water about 70 degrees Celsius into a dirty toilet to clean and steam came from the toilet hitting my fa...
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Dr Santos Mar 09
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By parisa9152
what is the risk of transmission of shingles to my 5 mounths old baby
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By catey77
I have a question about the HIV rapid tests. Doctor HHH states that they are not as accurate as the Elisa tests yet e...
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Dr Santos Mar 04
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By gwyn22
how long does zitromax take to dissolve in your body. i vomited 30 mins after taking it. my lymp glans are swollen, d...
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Dr Santos Mar 04
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By alf75123
My son daught and I all have a red bumpy rash on stomach legs arms face back and hhead along with what seems to be ea...
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By evo212
My boyfriend is a correctional officer. During one search, he had no gloves on except for a plastic bag over his arm....
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By Definatelyworried
I live in U.S. California. I hope someone could answer my questions. 1. It is assumed that hiv and htlv are transmit...
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Dr Santos Mar 01
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By Babybluesky615
Hello, I am very aware I have OCD / anxiety issues when it comes to health concerns. However, I have a question about...
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