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Hi doctor, i am from canada. after 10 weeks and 2 days i had the hiv combo test. it came back negative. is it conclusive? i know in canada all standard screening tests for hiv are 4th generation.
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Yes, conclusive: The HIV antigen-antibody (AgAb, "combo", "4th generation") tests are conclusive any time 6 or more weeks after the last possible exposure.
Answered 1/7/2021
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Hlo doctor,i did sex with Sex worker I dont know her health status also my condom was tear or not,i takes two 4th gen combo test at 28&116days both are came negative,now running 180th day today i have cold&Fever,should i take hiv test.Im very scary?
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