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What is the accuracy of the hiv 4th gen duo test at 6 weeks post exposure?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

100%: The duo test is conclusive any time 4 weeks or more after the last exposure to HIV.

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Answered 4/28/2021

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