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lalah1996345
Hi. I had sex about 3 weeks ago. Can I get an HIV test after about 3 weeks (21 days) or is that too soon to detect anything?
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If your exposure includes unprotected anal / vaginal penetration then you need to wait 28 days for the test to be considered conclusive
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It's not possible to assess your risk when you don't state what your risk was.
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