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If someone had an acute hiv infection, would re-exposure to the same viral strain slow their seroconversion/production of igm/igg antibodies? or delay detectable p24 in the blood? could cmv/hiv co-infection also cause delay in antibody production?

Q: if someone had an acute hiv infection, would re-exposure to the same viral strain slow their seroconversion/production of igm/igg antibodies? or delay detectable p24 in the blood? could cmv/hiv co-infection also cause delay in antibody production?

: No, there would be no effect of this sort.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No, there would be no effect of this sort.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 11/5/2022

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A member asked:

If someone had an acute hiv infection, would re-exposure to the same viral strain slow their seroconversion/production of igm/igg antibodies? or delay detectable p24 in the blood? could cmv/hiv co-infection also cause delay in antibody production?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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