what are the early signs of hiv in males?
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['Fever.', 'Headache.', 'Fatigue.', 'Sore throat.', 'Skin rash.', 'Swollen lymph glands.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Night sweats.']
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['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.']
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['Urinary tract infection.', 'Female and male genital yeast infections.', 'Upper respiratory tract infections.', 'Increased urination.', 'Dyslipidemia (increase in cholesterol)', 'Joint pain.', 'Nausea.', 'Thirst.']
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Digestive symptoms — Many people with acute HIV infection develop nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, lack of appetite, and weight loss. Respiratory symptoms — A dry cough is usually the only respiratory symptom associated with primary HIV infection.
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Some people who contract HIV experience very strong symptoms, but others experience none at all. Those who do have symptoms generally experience symptoms similar to the common cold or flu: fever, fatigue, and, often, rash. Other common symptoms can include headache, swollen lymph nodes, and sore throat.
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5. How long does it take to develop signs of HIV? Persons with HIV can develop signs of infection anywhere from months to years after being infected. About half of the people with HIV develop AIDS within 10 years, but the time between infection with HIV and the onset of AIDS can vary greatly.
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['burning sensation while urinating.', 'itching or burning near the opening of the penis.', 'presence of blood in the semen or urine.', 'discharge from the penis.']
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First stages of HIV infection Within two to four weeks after infection, you may experience flu-like symptoms such as fatigue, fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, headache, loss of appetite or skin rash. During this period, the immune system is learning to recognize HIV.
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Achy joints are often an early sign that you have an HIV infection. In the first few weeks after you get the virus, you may have flu-like symptoms that include joint and muscle pain. It could last for a short time, then go away for years.
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When the body's immune system is weakened by HIV, it can lead to skin conditions that cause rashes, sores, and lesions. Skin conditions can be among the earliest signs of HIV and can be present during its primary stage.
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Acute HIV infection, also known as an early or primary retroviral infection, is a condition that develops within two to four weeks of contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Symptoms of acute HIV infection are similar to other viral infections, such as the flu or mononucleosis (mono or glandular fever).
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It is not possible to know if someone has HIV/AIDS by looking at him or her. In fact, HIV often presents no physical symptoms. A person who is infected with HIV may thus not know that he or she has been infected. At the point of HIV infection, a person may present with symptoms within a few weeks of infection.
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['Sores or blisters on the penis.', 'Fever.', 'Headache.', 'Tiredness.', 'Body aches.', 'Swollen lymph nodes.']
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['Problems with sexual function — for example, low sex drive or difficulty maintaining an erection (erectile dysfunction)', 'Pain, swelling or a lump in the testicle area.', 'Decreased facial or body hair or other signs of a chromosome or hormone abnormality.']
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["Fever (It's usually low if you have HIV and higher if you don't.)", 'Dry cough or wheezing.', 'Shortness of breath.', 'Fatigue.', 'Chest pain or tightness when you breathe.', 'Chills.', 'Weight loss.']
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['Air or water.', 'Mosquitoes, ticks or other insects.', 'Saliva, tears, or sweat that is not mixed with the blood of a person with HIV.', 'Shaking hands; hugging; sharing toilets; sharing dishes, silverware, or drinking glasses; or engaging in closed-mouth or “social” kissing with a person with HIV.']
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['abnormal ejaculation, decreased amount of semen;', 'dizziness, drowsiness, weakness;', 'runny nose, cough;', 'back pain, chest pain;', 'nausea, diarrhea;', 'tooth problems;', 'blurred vision;', 'sleep problems (insomnia); or.']