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I have done rna pcr at 10 days hiv1/hiv2 antigen&antibody (cmia) test after 32 &85 days in india.both are negative.do i need further testing?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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No more testing: These results prove conclusively you do not have HIV, assuming you have not been reexposed since the event you are concerned about.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 12/8/2020

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A member asked:

I have done rna pcr at 10 days hiv1/hiv2 antigen&antibody (cmia) test after 32 &85 days in india.both are negative.do i need further testing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Modi agreed

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