{"id":251,"date":"2008-01-03T12:16:27","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T11:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=251"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:17:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:17:50","slug":"how-long-can-seroconversion-symptoms-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/251","title":{"rendered":"How long can seroconversion symptoms last?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 14 weeks, if you have HIV, then an HIV antibody test will pick this up.<\/p>\n<p>It sounds like the first thing you need to check is whether this is infact HIV.<\/p>\n<p>If the test is negative, then you do not have HIV, but something else, and you should be seeing a doctor about this.<\/p>\n<p>If you have not taken an HIV test in the last few months, then take one now to find out if you are HIV-positive.<\/p>\n<p>If you are HIV positive, then although seroconversion symptoms usually only last for a week or two, in some people they can last longer and be more serious.<\/p>\n<p>If these sypmtoms are HIV-related, you may need to start treatment earlier than the average person, but this will also depend on the results from your CD4 test.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had sex with a woman who I paid to have sex with me 14 weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>After 2 weeks i have developed fatigue, nausea, dearrhea, pain in the limbs and after 6 weeks from developing these symptoms my lymph nodes have enlarged.<\/p>\n<p>My question is that these symptoms are persisting till now (almost 16 weeks). Can the symptoms for HIV can continue for more than 6 weeks?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-testing","category-hiv-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24288,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/24288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}