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Hello i would like ask should i go to get tested for hiv after unprotected sex with my girlfriend

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HIV exposure ? : HIV testing will not be definitively positive even if infected until 2-3 months after exposure. If possible, just ask your girlfriend to be tested, and her HIV results may provide "peace of mind" if negative, unless she has recent other partners in the previous 2-3 months.

Answered 10/5/2018

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A member asked:

Hello i would like ask should i go to get tested for hiv after unprotected sex with my girlfriend

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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