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Hi doctor,178 days before i had unexpect exposure with sex worker,i dont know condom tear or not, i take 28,84&116 days 4th gen duo combo test,all are came negative,should i take another test at 180 days?

Q: hi doctor,178 days before i had unexpect exposure with sex worker,i dont know condom tear or not, i take 28,84&116 days 4th gen duo combo test,all are came negative,should i take another test at 180 days?

: No you do not need to take tests 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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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

No you do not need to take tests 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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A member asked:

Hi doctor,178 days before i had unexpect exposure with sex worker,i dont know condom tear or not, i take 28,84&116 days 4th gen duo combo test,all are came negative,should i take another test at 180 days?

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