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Is shingles is a symptom of HIV?

2017-08-18 15:38:20
Hi doctor am 25 male i got shingles diagonised by doctor but after reading in net i am afraid that it could be a symptom of hiv
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Stop reading on the internet. Shingles can happen to anyone. The question is about the pain in shingles. If not treated it becomes very bad. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice

Answered2017-08-19 04:43:07

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