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. 2014 Jul;35(7):268–286. doi: 10.1542/pir.35-7-268

Table 2.

Presentation of Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

SIGN OR SYMPTOM FREQUENCY, %
Fever 53–90
Weight loss or anorexia 46–76
Fatigue 26–90
Gastrointestinal upset 31–68
Rash 9–80
Headache 32–70
Lymphadenopathy 7–75
Pharyngitis 15–70
Myalgia or arthralgia 18–70
Aseptic meningitis 24
Oral ulcers 10–20
Leukopenia 40

Adapted with permission from Lippincott Williams and Wilkins/Wolters Kluwer Health: Richey LE, Alperin J. Acute human immunodeficiency virus infection. Am J Med Sci. 2013:345(2):136–142. (24)

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