What are symptoms of AIDS in males?

What are symptoms of AIDS in males?

Signs of AIDS include:

  • Extreme fatigue.
  • Fast weight loss.
  • Diarrhea that lasts for more than a week.
  • Pneumonia.
  • Sores in your mouth, anus, or genitals.
  • Fever or severe night sweats that keep coming back.
  • Memory loss.
  • Red, brown, pink, or purple blotches on or under the skin.

What are 5 symptoms of AIDS?

Symptoms of AIDS can include:

  • Rapid weight loss.
  • Recurring fever or profuse night sweats.
  • Extreme and unexplained tiredness.
  • Prolonged swelling of the lymph glands in the armpits, groin, or neck.
  • Diarrhea that lasts for more than a week.
  • Sores of the mouth, anus, or genitals.
  • Pneumonia.

How do you get AIDS male?

Most men get HIV through sexual contact, especially anal sex. Anal sex is the riskiest type of sex for getting or transmitting HIV. Receptive anal sex is 13 times as risky for getting HIV as insertive anal sex.

What are the signs and symptoms of HIV?

Less common early HIV symptoms include: 1 ulcers in the mouth 2 ulcers on the genitals 3 night sweating 4 nausea or vomiting 5 sore muscles 6 pain in the joints 7 swollen lymph nodes

When do people with HIV start to feel sick?

Early Stage of HIV. About 40% to 90% of people have flu-like symptoms within 2-4 weeks after HIV infection. Other people do not feel sick at all during this stage, which is also known as acute HIV infection.

Can a person with no symptoms of HIV transmit HIV?

If you take HIV medicine every day, exactly as prescribed and get and keep an undetectable viral load, you can protect your health and have effectively no risk of transmitting HIV to your sexual partner (s). But if your viral load is detectable, you can transmit HIV during this stage, even when you have no symptoms.

How long does it take to diagnose HIV in men?

Doctors diagnose HIV in both men and women by testing a blood or saliva sample, although they could also test a urine sample. This test looks for antibodies produced by the person to fight the virus. The test typically takes around 3 to 12 weeks to detect antibodies.

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