Signs That May Seem You Have Been Infected With HIV

Signs That May Seem You Have Been Infected With HIV: human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that causes a chronic illness that usually result to death. According to the most recent research, millions of people all around the world are currently suffering from HIV. Sometimes the signs of this illness are not obvious and only a few are considered.

This is a quick overview of the challenges experienced by those who have HIV

Reduction of unwanted body fat

Unexpected weight loss is also a common sign for some HIV positive patients. Without treatment, an HIV patient may also experience lack of appetite and dehydration. Any one of them could lead to a drastic drop in weight.

Lesions on the Skin’s Surface

Infected individuals with HIV may develop a variety of skin infections which can be red, brown, pink, purple etc.

Increment in size of the lymph nodes

A typical sign of HIV infection is swelling of the lymph nodes. In the event that any of these symptoms persist, immediate medical attention is required.