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I have done 2 rapid hiv tests in different day which give result in minute at local clinic and 1 hiv blood test(old gen) after 3 months exposure. all came negative.can it be conclusive? now at 5 months, i have severe muscles/joints/back/abdomen pain.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Not HIV: These results are conclusive. The HIV tests are far more reliable than symptoms, and your symptoms don't suggest HIV anyway. See a doctor if your symptoms continue or you otherwise remain concerned. For sure they are not due to HIV.

Answered 11/25/2019

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A member asked:

I have done 2 rapid hiv tests in different day which give result in minute at local clinic and 1 hiv blood test(old gen) after 3 months exposure. all came negative.can it be conclusive? now at 5 months, i have severe muscles/joints/back/abdomen pain.

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