Early signs of AIDS

According to international research and clinical experience, 1-4 years prior to the onset of AIDS, most AIDS patients will be presented with oral symptoms alone. Are closely related to HIV infection and oral lesions are the following:

Candidiasis occurs in the palate and the tongue on the back, sometimes visible in the red area on the white spots or patches. Or takes place in any part of the oral cavity, showing a white or yellow spots or plaques can be erased, leaving the red area and accompanied by bleeding. Some people think that oral candidiasis, hairy leukoplakia infection and can be used as predictive indicators of AIDS.

Hairy leukoplakia is located at the edge of the tongue on both sides of the white or gray lesions. Lesions can also be extended to the tongue and the tongue back, abdomen, lesions can not be removed. It is almost only seen in HIV-infected people and AIDS sufferers.

Periodontal disease manifested as root inflammation, ulcers root, root necrosis, as well as loose teeth, and may appear root bleeding symptoms such as pain and odor. According to reports, HIV infection or AIDS, 19% -29% of periodontitis.

Kaposi's sarcoma, single or multiple red, light blue or purple patches or lumps, with or without ulcers, seen on the palate and teeth. Kaposi's sarcoma, a rare in the normal population.