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HIV & Herpes Co-Infection

If you were to be co-infected with HIV and Herpes, would that lengthen the HIV window period?  How do they interact?  

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188761 tn?1584567620
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No, it wouldn't.
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This is exactly what I'm affraid has happened to me. This stuff is like torture to think you have this, today was another emotional day.
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