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scared again

i feel like my tongue is turning white with bits coming off of it when scratched with nail, as if it feels like small oat meals.  its been 11 days since the possible exposure.  can anybody explain this, and pins and needle feels on my hands and feet? never had this before.
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No you don't need tested for HIV, but if you are concerned about your symptoms get off the Internet and go visit your doctor. You aren't going to find out what's going on by looking in the Internet.
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beginning to have my sore thoat now, its hard to swollow, it feels as swollen, when I swollow, it feels like the food residue is subsiding on the esphogust

so even with symptoms, considering the circumstances of my exposure, i do not even needed to get tested???
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DONT scratch it. MOVE ON..
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480448 tn?1426948538
well then DONT scratch your tongue ! ! !


DITTO.
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186166 tn?1385259382
well then DONT scratch your tongue ! ! !

you have been advised that you were not at risk for hiv.  there's nothing to add.
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