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I have tested negative for hiv after 9 weeks of possible exposure on hiv duo test is it accurate or need other testing?

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HIV testing: You need another test. It was done too soon to be 100% accurate.

Answered 9/3/2013

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A member asked:

I have tested negative for hiv after 9 weeks of possible exposure on hiv duo test is it accurate or need other testing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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