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folliculitis

i started dating this girl and she has these like spots on her back of her neck that look
like achne  she say it from over growing skin. Is this a sign of hiv? Could she have  folliculitis and not have hiv?
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Hello again,

I forgot to add in the comment above ... there are no reliable symptoms of hiv.  Take care everyone!


Jesse
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Hello to everyone!

Folliculitis is NOT a sign of hiv and I can prove it ... it is a BACTERIAL infection ... not a VIRAL infection!

Hope that finally solves the question.  Cheers!


Jesse
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I also have folliculitis since 3 years and have tested 3 times for HIv its negative so folliculitis is not a sign of HIv
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You read wrong quit reading about hiv on the net you will find that anything is related to hiv end of story
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but i read that folliculitis is a sign of hiv
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She needs to see a dermatologist if it concerns her.
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so she can have folliculitis and not be hiv+ ? She has these things all over her shoulder
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No it's not a sign of HIV.
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