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My bro. made duo test for hiv (p24 and elisa) after 3 weeks of relation. what is the accuracy of this test? is it conclusive?

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Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

Conclusive: Chances of erroneous test are exceedingly small with elisa.

Answered 9/3/2018

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Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Hiv: Hiv-elisa could sometimes come false positive. Therefore, 'western blot' test and hiv-pcr needed to confirm the disease.

Answered 6/16/2013

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A member asked:

My bro. made duo test for hiv (p24 and elisa) after 3 weeks of relation. what is the accuracy of this test? is it conclusive?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

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