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Jan 21, 2008
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Dear Doctor,
Please kindly help with my request,sometimes last year I went to a barbing saloon to
cut
Cuts and puncture wounds
my hair with my personal clipper, while the barber was cutting my hair the clipper hit him on the
finger
Amputated finger
Amyloidosis on the fingers
Clubbed fingers
Cryoglobulinemia - of the fingers
Herpes zoster (shingles) on the hand and fingers
Janeway lesion on the finger
Kawasaki's disease, peeling of the fingertips
Nail abnormalities
Replantation of digits
Ringworm, tinea manuum on the finger
Skin cancer, melanoma on the fingernail
but could nt tell if he was
cut
Cuts and puncture wounds
or not bt no blood came out.About 10 minutes after cutting the hair, the clipper fell on my leg and
cut
Cuts and puncture wounds
me that blood came out. Exactly 8 weeks later, I went for
HIV
Acute hiv infection
Asymptomatic hiv infection
Elisa/western blot tests for hiv
Early symptomatic hiv infection
Hiv
Hiv infection
Histoplasmosis, disseminated in hiv patient
Hives (urticaria) - close-up
Hives (urticaria) on the arm
Hives (urticaria) on the back
Hives (urticaria) on the back and buttocks
1 & 2 test and the result is negative.Please I want to know if 8 weeks is enough to test and what accuracy does it have.I did the test in Nigeria. Please respond as soon as you can.Thank you.
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Teak
Jan 21, 2008
This isn't the doctor's forum but the answer is that you didn't have a risk. No way possible to contract
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