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I had an exposure one month before.and taking pep now (30days after exposure) when is hiv test conclusive for this exposure.which i had taken pep after one month of the exposure?

Q: i had an exposure one month before.and taking pep now (30days after exposure) when is hiv test conclusive for this exposure.which i had taken pep after one month of the exposure?

: The AgAb HIV blood test ("4th generation") is conclusive 6 weeks after the last dose of PEP. Some experts even recommend 3 months.

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The AgAb HIV blood test ("4th generation") is conclusive 6 weeks after the last dose of PEP. Some experts even recommend 3 months.

Answered 5/23/2023

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A member asked:

I had an exposure one month before.and taking pep now (30days after exposure) when is hiv test conclusive for this exposure.which i had taken pep after one month of the exposure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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