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Hi Dr., I had an unprotected sex with a women (sex worker) unknown her HIV status, after a week i got a sore throt. i became worried and started my tests, i have got tested after 21 days (HIV ag/ab, P24 Combo), 28 days(HIV ag/ab, P24 Combo) and(HIV RNA Quanitative), 35days(HIV ag/ab, P24 Combo) and after 42 days(HIV ag/ab, P24 Combo) all results were negative. my question is should i consider all these testes conclusive or i have to wait 3 and 6 months to be tested again.
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Thank you very much.
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No it doesn't make a difference.
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Really i thank you Teak, but it is not a matter 12 weeks(85 days) or 3 months(90 days),just for peaceof mind. appreciate your time and experiences.
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You have tested conclusively negative.
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please respond, one more white one in my mouth internal.
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understood, but i'm asking about the nature of rashes due to HIV. is it appears and disappears from day to day like this or another senario?how it comes?
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Reread what you have been told.
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Hi Teak, please reply. now i have rashes appears and disappears for one day one or two in my shoulders come and go, one or two in my back come and go, one or two in groin area , one or twoon chest. does the rashes due to HIV comes like this??? should i forget about HIV.
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Hi Teak,
So i can forgot the symptoms like Flu, Muscles Ache,......
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thanks teak, appreciate your advice
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You have tested conclusively negative.
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Hi Teak,
I got my 12 weeks negative normal HIV antibody test. can i proceed without anixty with my wife without condom.
my tests are:
3,4,5,6,9, weeks HIV combo test.
12 weeks HIV antibody test.
4 weeks RNA Quanitative.
all are negative please advice.
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No.
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Hi Teak , could muscles ache come now after 9 weeks is related to HIV symptoms? without fever or any other thing.
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You don't need a combo at 12 weeks,just have a standard antibody test.
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Combo is enough at 12 weeks aswell
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Excellent result but have 1 final test at 12 weeks.
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I got my negative HIV ag/ab combo test after 9 weeks, please advice if ineed more tests and if i can live with my wife now.
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You were already given the correct replies.
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Worring is killing me.please help and reply.
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Hi Teak, i will get that as per your advice and instruction. but please tell me i can trust the previous tests. and if i'm HIV free based on your experience with such tests.
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Yes you have to get your conclusive test result.
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So, i don't have HIV but officially i have to get my conclusive test after 3 months. three months means 12 weeks or 90 days?
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No,never,it doesn't happen,those 2 tests are the best HIV tests in the world.
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