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I took the hiv elisa test, how do i know if this is 1st gen, 2nd gen, or 3rd gen? im assuming its not 4th gen since no antigen was measured?

Q: i took the hiv elisa test, how do i know if this is 1st gen, 2nd gen, or 3rd gen? im assuming its not 4th gen since no antigen was measured?

: It should be included in the lab report. If you do not have it, you can call the lab directly for that info.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

It should be included in the lab report. If you do not have it, you can call the lab directly for that info.

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Answered 7/16/2022

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A member asked:

I took the hiv elisa test, how do i know if this is 1st gen, 2nd gen, or 3rd gen? im assuming its not 4th gen since no antigen was measured?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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