A member asked:

Hello doctor. i was tested for hiv with the 3rd generation elisa method which only detected antibodies at 85 days or 12 weeks. are the results conclusive even though it's only the 3rd generation?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

The third generation HIV blood tests are conclusive at 8 weeks, even though some agencies continue to say 12 weeks, 3 months, or 90 days (all of which are considered equivalent). Your result is conclusive.

Answered 1/10/2023

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