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hiv 1/2- ak p24-ag

Can some one explain to me this test
and how accurate it is
and what time frame it can detect HIV
And is it the duo HIV test?

Thanks
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hello?  why no reply?
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Can any of you kind doctors please answer this question, lots of us would love to hear your comments please.

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Hi there, it would be great to hear your thoughts on his above question re alere rapid testing.

thank you
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Yap,its called a duo test or combo ...hey,jose...small question,wat is an Alere Dertermine,is it considered a third or 4th genaration test?
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Hello,
Because it also tests for the p24 antigen, it is a 4th generation test, Duo or Combo. If it exactly the same that we use in the UK (Vidas), it is considered conclusive after 4 weeks of any possible exposure.
Best wishes,
José
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