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Can i trust the results of the oraquick oral test i took 1 year after risk event?how likely is it that my negative is false?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

It's conclusive: The oral fluids HIV test (Oraquick®) takes a bit longer than blood tests to be conclusive, up to 3 months (4-8 weeks for all blood tests). However, it is definitely conclusive from 3 months on. A negative result a year after the last exposure proves you don't have HIV. No worries!

Answered 10/25/2016

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