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Hello! four hiv tests at 3,7,10 and 13 months negative, all 4th generation tests. still having symptoms like intermittent diarrhea, fungal and sore throat. cd4 is 703, cd8 is 750 cd4/cc8 ratio is 0.93 is it possible that all these tests be false nega?

Q: hello! four hiv tests at 3,7,10 and 13 months negative, all 4th generation tests. still having symptoms like intermittent diarrhea, fungal and sore throat. cd4 is 703, cd8 is 750 cd4/cc8 ratio is 0.93 is it possible that all these tests be false nega?

: Possible but very unlikely. Discuss with your health care team. Always use protection.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Possible but very unlikely. Discuss with your health care team. Always use protection.

Answered 4/19/2021

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A member asked:

Hello! four hiv tests at 3,7,10 and 13 months negative, all 4th generation tests. still having symptoms like intermittent diarrhea, fungal and sore throat. cd4 is 703, cd8 is 750 cd4/cc8 ratio is 0.93 is it possible that all these tests be false nega?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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