Mouth sores are common in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). They usually happen because the virus weakens your immune system, so your body has a hard time fighting infections that ...

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What happens after a person contracts HIV? Check out this article and illustration that detail its effects on body systems like the skin.

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Mouth sores are one of the most common symptoms of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). See pictures of HIV mouth sores here. Learn about thrush, warts, cold and canker sores, and more. Also get ...

In the mid-nineties, a friend of mine told me that he lost 30 friends and acquaintances to HIV/AIDS in just one week. It was a miracle that he was still alive. Although cases have decreased ...

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You can notice signs of HIV on the tongue during the early and late stages of the infection with the virus. An acute HIV ...

I am a 28-year-old man and very sexually active. I have had sex with multiple partners. I wanted to know which body fluids can transmit HIV? Dr Shelly Singh, Sr. Consultant Gynaecologist, Primus ...

STDs often cause sores and inflamation of the sex organs, which makes it much easier than usual for HIV from an infected partner to pass into the person's body during sex.

She has sores, like his, on her body. He has never urged her to get tested for HIV “because I don’t want the situation reversed on me. She might tell me that I gave it to her.