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What Parts Of Your Body Is Effected With Hiv/aid?
Loss of consciousness - first aid; Coma - first aid; Mental status change; Altered mental status
Symptoms
The person will be unresponsive (does not respond to activity, touch, sound, or other stimulation).
The following symptoms may occur after a person has been unconscious:
- Confusion
Drowsiness - Headache
- Inability to speak or move parts of his or her body (see
stroke symptoms) - Light-headedness
- Loss of bowel or bladder control (incontinence)
- Rapid heartbeat (
palpitations ) Stupor
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