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A 30-year-old male asked:

Hiv rna pcr on 21st day negative, 4th generation hiv elisa (blood withdrawn from vein) done on 21st and 45th day negative, is it conclusive or do i need to repeat on 90th day?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
No need to test more for HIV. However, 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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