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May 02, 2007
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I know dumb question about ARS
What does ARS mean? I looked online so I did not feel like a dumby, but could not find anything. Sorry for the ignorance just don't know.
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Boristhespider
May 02, 2007
To: Mike_no
What does ARS stand for? Also if you have a chance read my message for teak below and reply I know I am a
panic
Panic disorder
Panic disorder with agoraphobia
-stressed out freak! But reassurance is felt!
farfromperfect
May 02, 2007
Acute Retrovirous Syndrome
Boristhespider
May 02, 2007
To: far
thank you! I feel like an idiot asking. :-)
mike_no
May 02, 2007
ARS is acronym for
Acute
Acute hiv infection
Acute bilateral obstructive uropathy
Acute bronchitis
Acute cerebellar ataxia
Acute cholecystitis (gallstones)
Acute cytomegalovirus (cmv) infection
Acute gouty arthritis
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (all)
Acute lymphocytic leukemia - photomicrograph
Acute pancreatitis
Acute upper airway obstruction
Retroviral Syndrome
ARS represents a syndrome of symptoms associated with
primary
Primary insomnia
Primary amyloidosis
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Primary lymphoma of the brain
HIV infection. ARS develops between 2nd and 4th week after the infection.
The most
common
Common cold
symptoms are
fever
Febrile seizures
Fever
Fever blisters and canker sores
Herpes labialis (oral herpes simplex)
Rheumatic fever
Signs of scarlet fever
Allergic rhinitis
Coccidioidomycosis
Fever blister
Histoplasmosis
Malaria
, fatigue, sore
throat
Cancer - throat or larynx
Throat swab culture
, lymphadenopathy, weight loss, myalgias, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rash.
Not all people who have been infected with hiv develop ars.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT ARS SINCE YOU CAN'T ACQUIRE HIV FROM THE INCIDENCE YOU'VE MENTIONED, PRACTICALLY, ORAL SEX IS NO RISK !
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