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Asked for male, 27 years old from Pune
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Zirakpur
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As per cdc guidelines, the window period of hiv infection is 18-45 days for the test performed on serum/plasma. The window period of hiv tri dot is 30-60 days & the window period of hcv is 8 to 11 weeks. Hiv tri dot & hcv tri dot are 99% accurate within the defined window period.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Hiv cannot live outside the body for more than a few minutes even in optimum conditions.
Once blood is dried ,even if it becomes wet again ,hiv will not become infectious again.
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Asked for male, 34 years old from Navi Mumbai
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HIV Specialist•Ghaziabad
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Hello sir. From test results you are not infected with hiv. No need for any further tests. I add here, in public interest, that there is no need to do hiv dna proviral test as 4 th gen combo test is highly sensitive and specific. Thanks.
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General Physician•Navsari
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It's a good step that you've undergone an hiv rna pcr test for early detection after a potential exposure. Typically, these tests are designed to detect both hiv-1 and hiv-2, unless specified otherwise. An undetected result after 12 days is a positive sign, but it's important to consider a few factors.
1. Hiv types: the hiv rna pcr test is generally inclusive of both hiv-1 and hiv-2, covering the most common types of the virus. However, the prevalence of hiv-2 is lower than hiv-1, especially...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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Well for this one have to have direct blood contact, as you don't have any open wound and only hand job was there also she hadn't any blood oozing wound that means your not affected by hiv, so don't worry.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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As you r using condom also both are negative for hiv then there is almost no chance of hiv infection.
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Sexologist•Kolkata
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In terms of the hiv test you mentioned, a negative tridot test result may indicate that there were no detectable antibodies to hiv at the time of the test. However, it's crucial to note that no test can provide immediate results after exposure, and testing too soon may not accurately reflect your status.
If you are concerned about potential exposure to sexually transmitted infections (stis), including hiv, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional. They can provide guidance on...more
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Get tested: it's good that you've already taken the initiative to get tested. However, depending on the specific stis, the window period for accurate testing can vary. It's crucial to follow up with healthcare professionals and discuss your specific situation to determine the appropriate testing schedule.
Communication: open and honest communication with your partner is important. If you've had a sexual encounter, it's recommended to discuss this with the other person involved. This allows b...more
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Your rna pcr after 21 days was conclusive. Be relax. It detects hiv 1.
To rule out hiv 2 please repeat test combo duo after 45 days of exposure.
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