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General Physician•Delhi
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Now a days hiv tests are more accurate and should be conclusive especially after 80 days of exposure. If it is negative it means you are hiv negative. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Now a days hiv tests are more accurate and should be conclusive especially after 80 days of exposure. If it is negative it means you are hiv negative. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Now a days hiv tests are more accurate and should be conclusive especially after 80 days of exposure. If it is negative it means you are hiv negative. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Test result is conclusive after 3 months. So no worries for hiv. Get symptomatic treatment taken for it.
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Pulmonologist•Bareilly
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Dear Mr. Lybrate-user, Yellow sputum means infection of lungs.
Kindly get a sputum test done & take medication accordingly.
Wishing you speedy recovery.
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General Physician•Vadodara
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See, it depends on what type of exposure you're talking about. A needle exposure or a bloodborne exposure. Carries higher risks as compared to a sexual. Exposure. So depending on the type of exposure. And severity of the exposure, we can measure the timing required for a conclusive test. Usually it is from anywhere from four weeks to six months. After six months, if it is negative or non reactive, we can definitely say that your result is negative in almost. All of the cases you need to confirm ...more
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MBBS, PG Diploma (HIV Medicines)

HIV Specialist•Surat
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There is one concept of Window period that means if some infective micro organism enter into our body and you test on next day your report comes negative even even micro organism present in your body. Test will come positive after overturn number of day, weeks or months onky
every disease and every test have different window period
hiv 1 pro viral dna QUALITATIVE test has window period of 17 days that means you have to do this test only after 17 days to get accurate result
HIV DUO ha...more
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Yes an hiv 4th generation duo antigen/antibody test being negative after 33 days of possible exposure proves you have no hiv and should give you peace of mind.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Yes hiv duo is conclusive after 6 weeks.
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