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Transmitted blood
Hello doctor, on oct 15th i have done my c section and during operation i became anemic. so on oct 16th they have transmitted blood to me. on oct 17th and 18th i got severe headache and neck pain. my worry is ...is that blood safe to transmit or does it contain any hiv|aids virus.? first few days do they get any symptoms if they get hiv |aids?
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Usually all standerd blood banks or hospitals perform all tests like HIV or Hepetis-B, etc before giving blood for transfusion. Hence you are safe . If at all any problem , the reaction occurs in first few hours. If you want to be doubly sure, get your blood tested for HIV, etcnow.
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Dr. Maincy Jain
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
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Headache and neck pain may be due to spinal anaesthesia given at the time of surgery.... take plenty of liquids and coffee...... avoid pillow
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