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a bit anxious regarding my elisa test

andyansh
i am from india . i had an exposure 4 years ago. last week i got an elisa test done. it came out to be negative. now an irrational fear is coming to my mind that the result might be wrong. is that possible . the place where i have got my tested my test done is a reputed lab  and they gave me my report after one day only.
do i need to get retested or can i continue my normal life.

thanks in advance
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clarkja14
Not a chance that this is a false negative.  You are 3 years and 9 months outside of the window period. You are HIV negative. Make sure it stays that way.
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andyansh
further i would like to ask if a false negative elisa could occur after window period
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andyansh
so i do not need to get retested ryt
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andyansh
so i do not need to get retested ryt
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clarkja14
Nope.  You got the all clear, my friend.  You are HIV negative.
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andyansh
thanks man thumbs up and for sure i wont do anything messy in my life
thanks again
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