Recurring fungal infection all body

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Asked for Male, 26 Years

Hello sir I am having fungal infection all over my body, thighs, back, chest and hands.I also had a hiv exposure 11 months ago for which I did test multiple tests till 10 months , all are negative, but I don't know why I am getting so much of fungal infection. Please help me, is it hiv?

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Dr. Mamta Shah Cosmetologist 8 yrs exp Ahmedabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mamta Shah

Cosmetologist 8 yrs exp Ahmedabad

Hello Immunocompromised stage can actually lead to recurrent fungal infections. HIV titres are to be repeated along with other parameter and other symptoms to be ruled out

Next Steps

Consult me via practo pro of you have any queries for your condition as well as the treatment part

Health Tips

- Maintain personal hygiene - Complete your course of anti fungal as incomplete course can lead to resistance of medication hencegailure of treatment - Seek a help from infectious disease specialist for proper approach

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