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How accurate is antibody test for hiv at 50 days? and how accurate is 4th generation test at 43 days?

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HIV: These tests are highly reliable. If you remain uncertain and are obsessing over this you can have a pcr for HIV RNA performed and if negative you are definitively free of disease.

Answered 9/20/2019

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A member asked:

How accurate is antibody test for hiv at 50 days? and how accurate is 4th generation test at 43 days?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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