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Late jan./early feb. i had unprotected sex. i took an hiv test on august 27th which was negative. was that enough time to get an accurate result?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

YES: CONDOMS WILL PROECT YOU and 6-7 months is a good time frame for testing.

Dr Chiu agreed

Answered 10/9/2015

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A member asked:

Late jan./early feb. i had unprotected sex. i took an hiv test on august 27th which was negative. was that enough time to get an accurate result?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Chiu agreed

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