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3.5 month negative oraquick hiv test. my gp says he has never seen a negative at 3 months turn positive at 6 months is this true?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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No more testing: Your doctor is exactly right. Your negative test is conclusive. You don't need any more testing.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 3/15/2018

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A member asked:

3.5 month negative oraquick hiv test. my gp says he has never seen a negative at 3 months turn positive at 6 months is this true?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Hegab agreed

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