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I had 7 hiv duo test at 3rd 4th 6th 8th 12.7th 13.3 th 15th 1) antiobdy 9.5 week 1) hiv 1 rna pcr qualitative at 14.5 week all -non reactive hiv?
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Stop testing!: You have been seriously overtested for HIV. The duo test is always positive within 4 weeks of infection. Every test after that was superfluous and a waste of money. It is past time to move on without further worry about it.
Answered 3/3/2020
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