Symptoms Early After Infection - Acute HIV
fever,
headache,
muscle and joint pain,
sore throat,
Rash,
Diarrhea.
Later Symptoms Of HIV Infection
it takes about eight to nine years between the time of infection and the appearance of later symptoms, although this varies from person to person.
These symptoms signal that immune system function is deteriorating, due to declining numbers of CD4+ T cells
Symptoms of the Immune System
Swollen lymph nodes in the neck, axilla, or groin (lymphadenopathy)
Fever / night sweats
Symptoms of the GI Tract
Rapid weight loss
Diarrhea
Poor appetite
Profound fatigue
Respiratory Symptoms
usually occur later in course of the disease
Any cough or shortness of breath could be a sign of bacterial pneumonia or pneumocystis (carinii) jiroveci pneumonia (PCP).
Shortness of breath
Dry cough / productive cough
Symptoms of the Skin and Mucous Membranes
result of infection by other viruses, fungi or bacteria. Often, these infections involve the skin or mucous membranes (for example, inside the mouth).
HIV Effects on Dental Health
Skin rash
Genital sores (sores around the penis or vagina)
Red, brown, pink or purple lesion on the skin - suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma
White patches on the tongue, inside of the mouth, or gums - could be signs of thrush, candida, or hairy oral leukoplakia
Canker sores / apthous ulcers
Neurological / Emotional Symptoms
Depression
Numbness, tingling, or burning in the feet, hands, or face. (peripheral neuropathy)
Confusion, weakness, or changes in level of consciousness
memory loss
Blurred vision
What Symptoms Signal The Onset Of AIDS?
A CD4+ T cell count of less than 200, and/or
At least one of more than two dozen opportunistic infections and conditionsIn the United States, the most common AIDS-defining condition in both women and men is a lung infection called Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, abbreviated PCP.
Other AIDS-defining conditions include severe body wasting and Candida infection of the esophagus, windpipe, or lungs.
Reference:
CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/qa/qa5.htm
About.com
http://aids.about.com/od/newlydiagnosed/a/hivsymptom.htm
ehealthMD
http://www.ehealthmd.com/library/aids/ads_symptoms.html
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