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I had protected sex with csw then i tested with hiv combo at day 34 which is negative then retested at day 37 also negative should i repeat it ? or that is enough?

Q: i had protected sex with csw then i tested with hiv combo at day 34 which is negative then retested at day 37 also negative should i repeat it ? or that is enough?

: Almost certainly you were not infected. Only rare CSWs have HIV; even if so, condoms are highly protective; and the negaive test results so far are around 99% conclusive. However, a final AgAb (combo) HIV test at 6+ weeks is required for 100% proof you wern't infected.

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Almost certainly you were not infected. Only rare CSWs have HIV; even if so, condoms are highly protective; and the negaive test results so far are around 99% conclusive. However, a final AgAb (combo) HIV test at 6+ weeks is required for 100% proof you wern't infected.

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Answered 6/14/2021

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A member asked:

I had protected sex with csw then i tested with hiv combo at day 34 which is negative then retested at day 37 also negative should i repeat it ? or that is enough?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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