Two weeks is about the earliest you could detect HIV from a rapid test. Rapid tests rely on your immune system making antibodies , which takes 2-3 weeks minimum. Keep your appointment, but for peace of mind, set up another visit for 4 weeks from exposure. As always, practice safe sex. from CDC https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/images/basics/infographics/cdc-hiv-window-period-infographic-1920x1080.png
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