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I had consume pseudoephedrine hcl 120mg & 5mg loratadine medecine for flu x 4 pills during window period , can that medecine affect my negative hiv rapid antibody 94 test days after exposure(false negative)?
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No These medications do not cause a false negative HIV test. If you have risk factors to HIV follow safe sex practices. There is also preexposure prophylaxis medication. Consult with your primary care physician for specific advice
Answered 10/30/2022
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