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Is hiv antibody/antigen considered a 4th generation hiv test?
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4th gen test does test for both antibody to HIV and HIV antigen. Visit this site for more information about the 4th gen test. https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/content/uploads/sites/10/2017/06/4th-Generation-Testing.pdf
Answered 12/19/2021
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