Italian man ‘simultaneously infected’ with COVID-19, monkeypox and AIDS

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[내외경제TV] Reporter Hyena Kim = An Italian man was reported to be the first in the world to be infected with COVID-19, monkeypox and AIDS at the same time.

On the 25th (local time), foreign media such as the BBC, citing the Journal of Infection, an Italian man (36), after traveling to Spain, suffered from Corona 19, monkey pox, and HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus, AIDS). ) and all tests were positive.

After returning from a trip, Mr. A complained of fever, sore throat, and headache, and was tested positive for COVID-19 on July 2nd. And a few hours later, rashes and blisters spread all over her body, starting with her left arm and turned into purulent. She then found out that she also had HIV, the causative agent of AIDS, in the process of undergoing several detailed tests.

This is the first time that COVID-19, monkeypox, and HIV have been confirmed at the same time, experts say, “This is an opportunity to see how symptoms change when monkeypox and COVID-19 are caught simultaneously.” “Simultaneous infection worsens the patient’s symptoms. “I haven’t found any evidence of that,” he said.

On the other hand, Mr. A completed the second dose of the Corona 19 vaccine in December of last year, and it is reported that he was already infected with Corona 19 in January.

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