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I always have protected sex. two negative hiv tests at 2 months and 7 months,venous blood and oral fluid rt respectively in a lab. can herbal supplements with antiviral properties affect my test? are my tests conclusive regardless of symptoms?

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No, herbal antivirals will have no effect.

Answered 8/20/2022

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A negative HIV test at 7 months is conclusive, HIV is only one of the STDs. A condom may not protect against HPV, Herpes, LGV, syphilis, pubic lice etc. It would be prudent to see your doctor for an evaluation. Visit this site for information: https://www.cdc.gov/std/default.htm Wish you good health!

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