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When is a hiv naat test conclusive ? is it 6 weeks ?

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Not always: Three months after exposure is a better time to test.

Answered 2/13/2015

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I had 4th generation HIV AB/AG combo test at 2,4 and 6 weeks after the exposure. All were negative. Is this conclusive enough?

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I did 4th Generation HIV AB/AG test at 2,4 and 6 weeks after the exposure. All were negative. Is this conclusive enough to rule out HIV?

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Hello Dr, I took HIV Ab/Ag test on 4 6 7 9 weeks, and the negative reading is as follow 0.07/0.05/0.07/0.08, does my test is considered conclusive? why does the reading keep getting higher over time? does this indicate something?

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A nurse informed me that the HIV ab/ag test is only 90% accurate at 6 weeks and 99 to 100% accurate at 3 months. Are you familiar with these statistics? I thought the 4th generation test was 99% accurate at 45 days and therefore, conclusive?

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What are the chances of a positive on a Fourth Gen HIV duo test @ 6wk after testing negative at 4 wks? Some experts use to claim a duo test is conclusive at 4 weeks, yet recently most are saying 6. Has guidance changed/ any known 4 wk neg went pos 6?

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