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A man tests positive for monkeypox, Covid19 and HIV at the same time

A man tests positive for monkeypox, Covid19 and HIV at the same time
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 In a shocking incident, a 36-year-old man in Italy tested positive for Monkeypox, COVID-19, and HIV at the same time. Scientists have reported this incident as the first known case of a person testing positive for these viruses all at once.

Also read :A man tests positive for monkeypox, Covid19 and HIV at the same time

Reportedly, the man developed severe skin rashes on the face and other body parts, nine days after returning from a trip to Spain earlier this year. Subsequently, he developed a series of symptoms, including fatigue, headache, inflammation, fever, and a sore throat.

He reportedly spent five days in Spain from June 16 to 20, during which he had unprotected sex with other men. According to a case study report published in the Journal of Infection, he tested positive for Covid-19 on July 2. On the same day, he started to develop a rash on his left arm. Consequently, small, painful vesicles surrounded by a rash started appearing on his torso, lower limbs, face, and glutes. 

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The man visited a hospital's emergency department because of the severity of his condition. Later on, he was referred to the infectious disease unit for admission. According to Newsweek, the man's physical examination revealed a modest enlargement of the liver and spleen and painful enlargement of the lymph nodes. 

The sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 genome confirmed that he was infected with the Omicron sub-variant BA.5.1 of Covid-19. His test results also confirmed the presence of Monkeypox infection. Later on, he also tested positive for HIV, a virus that attacks the body's immune system. His condition was severe. Reportedly, the man was vaccinated for Covid-19 with two doses of Pfizer's mRNA vaccine.

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The man was discharged from the hospital after a week. He recovered from COVID-19 and Monkeypox infections. However, a small scar remained after the treatment. Reportedly, treatment for his HIV infection was initiated.


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