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Question: Please tell me hw to diagnose following problem
I have done some more test and some more problems point 8
I had protected sex in march 2014 also in 2013 with unknown women.
I am having following problems
1.on my penis fore skin having white spots ( dermatologist said its fordyce spots)
2. Inside mouth also same white spots( doc said its a same fordyce spots but he didn't checked the mouth)
3. Indigestion trouble always and burning sensation while having motion specially if I have little spice food.( from long time I am having medicine for stomach no improvement)
4. Throat is itching from inside( ENT doc said nothing wrong) but I am facing this problem from long time.
Specially this days having more trouble while swallowing)
5.burning sensation on certain part of body like calves(legs) and hand.
6. Legs always feel heavy.
7.suspecting swollen lymph node at armpit and on neck ( done ultrasound for neck all good) but armpit is always swollen.
8.Recently my toung is always becoming white and having irritation all time.
Following tests I have done
1. July 2014 HIV 1/2 ab/ag combo test ( 5 month after the last sex)
2. January 2015 HIV 1/2 ab/ag combo test ( 9 month after sex)
3. March 2015 ELISA TEST( almost 1 year from last sex)
HIV 1&2 antibodies screening test
HIV 1/2 & p24 COMB PT TEST
4.HEPATITIS C VIRUS SPOT TEST
5 HBsAG/AuAG ELISA TEST.
6. Blood test many time which show lymphocytes 50 alway ( normal 20-40) and RBC 5.55( normal 4.5-5.5)
All above test are negative for HIV
My question
1. Is there any possibility of getting HIV after so many test ?
2. Is there possibility that virus is not getting detected because of good immune system?
3. Whether Virus takes time like 2,5 or 10 year to get detected.?
4.if I am not having HIV than what is the problem because these all trouble started same time and it is there more or less from 6 month
5. Doc giving me medicine for stomach only they said all trouble because of indigestion.
6. Whether it takes so much time for recovery from stomach trouble.
7. Whether this problem takes because of hyper acidity because some doc said because of acidity.
8.i known Iymph node trouble is because of infection but its not getting resolve after having many antibiotic medicine ?
Please give me proper suggestion and treatment to follow from which doctor.
I have done some more test and some more problems point 8
I had protected sex in march 2014 also in 2013 with unknown women.
I am having following problems
1.on my penis fore skin having white spots ( dermatologist said its fordyce spots)
2. Inside mouth also same white spots( doc said its a same fordyce spots but he didn't checked the mouth)
3. Indigestion trouble always and burning sensation while having motion specially if I have little spice food.( from long time I am having medicine for stomach no improvement)
4. Throat is itching from inside( ENT doc said nothing wrong) but I am facing this problem from long time.
Specially this days having more trouble while swallowing)
5.burning sensation on certain part of body like calves(legs) and hand.
6. Legs always feel heavy.
7.suspecting swollen lymph node at armpit and on neck ( done ultrasound for neck all good) but armpit is always swollen.
8.Recently my toung is always becoming white and having irritation all time.
Following tests I have done
1. July 2014 HIV 1/2 ab/ag combo test ( 5 month after the last sex)
2. January 2015 HIV 1/2 ab/ag combo test ( 9 month after sex)
3. March 2015 ELISA TEST( almost 1 year from last sex)
HIV 1&2 antibodies screening test
HIV 1/2 & p24 COMB PT TEST
4.HEPATITIS C VIRUS SPOT TEST
5 HBsAG/AuAG ELISA TEST.
6. Blood test many time which show lymphocytes 50 alway ( normal 20-40) and RBC 5.55( normal 4.5-5.5)
All above test are negative for HIV
My question
1. Is there any possibility of getting HIV after so many test ?
2. Is there possibility that virus is not getting detected because of good immune system?
3. Whether Virus takes time like 2,5 or 10 year to get detected.?
4.if I am not having HIV than what is the problem because these all trouble started same time and it is there more or less from 6 month
5. Doc giving me medicine for stomach only they said all trouble because of indigestion.
6. Whether it takes so much time for recovery from stomach trouble.
7. Whether this problem takes because of hyper acidity because some doc said because of acidity.
8.i known Iymph node trouble is because of infection but its not getting resolve after having many antibiotic medicine ?
Please give me proper suggestion and treatment to follow from which doctor.
Brief Answer:
HIV negative. Allay fears of HIV totally.
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thank you for query
I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
Welcome to health care magic.
I have gone through the details and can make out your anxiety.
HIV tests are repeatedly negative. They are negative after 3 months and further too.So there is no possibility of HIV infection. You are free from HIV.
There is no possibility of tests coming negative due to strong immune system or other reasons.
You allay fears totally.
The symptoms may be due to gastritis and stress/anxiety.
Relax.
Do yoga, meditation, exercises.
Take chewable antacids or syrups.
Take ranitidine tablets.
Avoid carbonated drinks, hot and spicy Foods.
You can consult a physician or gastroenterologist for management.
It may be Fordyce spots if your doctor has confirmed it.You need not worry about it.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venerologist
HIV negative. Allay fears of HIV totally.
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thank you for query
I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
Welcome to health care magic.
I have gone through the details and can make out your anxiety.
HIV tests are repeatedly negative. They are negative after 3 months and further too.So there is no possibility of HIV infection. You are free from HIV.
There is no possibility of tests coming negative due to strong immune system or other reasons.
You allay fears totally.
The symptoms may be due to gastritis and stress/anxiety.
Relax.
Do yoga, meditation, exercises.
Take chewable antacids or syrups.
Take ranitidine tablets.
Avoid carbonated drinks, hot and spicy Foods.
You can consult a physician or gastroenterologist for management.
It may be Fordyce spots if your doctor has confirmed it.You need not worry about it.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venerologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Thanks
But please tell me that from last few days my toung is getting irritation and it's becoming very white( very dirty).
Please tell me what is happening with me.
One by one problems are increasing, this problem are not getting solved.
Please tell me proper treatment.
I am having liquid serup (looz:lactulose solution)for stomach becoz my stool is hard.
Please dignosis my problem
But please tell me that from last few days my toung is getting irritation and it's becoming very white( very dirty).
Please tell me what is happening with me.
One by one problems are increasing, this problem are not getting solved.
Please tell me proper treatment.
I am having liquid serup (looz:lactulose solution)for stomach becoz my stool is hard.
Please dignosis my problem
Brief Answer:
Not due to HIV. Consult physician.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for follow up query.
Please consult a physician for examination and investigations .
These are not due to HIV.
It may due to be geographical tongue or Canddiasis.oral Candidiasis can occur without having HIV too.So do not link it with HIV.
The other symptoms need evaluation if persistent.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Not due to HIV. Consult physician.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for follow up query.
Please consult a physician for examination and investigations .
These are not due to HIV.
It may due to be geographical tongue or Canddiasis.oral Candidiasis can occur without having HIV too.So do not link it with HIV.
The other symptoms need evaluation if persistent.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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