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Could an negative hiv antibody only test after 3 months turn into a positive at 6 months? Ps: i?ve done it at 39,55,83 and 96 days and came out negative. And I feel symptoms like swollen lymph nodes and fatigue and strong heart beat.
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Yes its conclusive.
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There is no probability that a negative test can turn into positive unless infected again 4-6 weeks (up to 3 months) after infection, most people will have enough antibodies to test positive. 12 weeks (3 months) after infection, about 98% of people will have enough antibodies to test positive.
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