What Are the First Symptoms of HIV?. Part of the series: Medical Conditions & Symptoms. The first symptoms of HIV will mimic a cold-like experience, including fever, fatigue, headaches and sometimes a rash. Find out why HIV may be difficult for a physician to initially diagnose with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on the first symptoms of HIV.
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