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Hiv negative 48 weeks after possible exposure. had early hiv symptoms in the 2-3 months after, then neuropathy in legs at 5 months. should i worry?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

No: A negative test that long after exposure should reassure you.

Dr Gevirtz agreed

Answered 9/19/2015

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