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Is hiv rapid test (blood from vein) similar to hiv test generation 3?thank you?

Q: is hiv rapid test (blood from vein) similar to hiv test generation 3?thank you?

: The rapid test may be third generation. If so, it is just as accurate.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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The rapid test may be third generation. If so, it is just as accurate.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/6/2021

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A member asked:

Is hiv rapid test (blood from vein) similar to hiv test generation 3?thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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