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A 31-year-old male asked:
Tested negative on hiv 4th gen(duo test)& syphilis(vdrl)at12 weeks and 94 days post exposure&tpha@12 weeks(received oral sex from sex worker).are these conclusive?can i move on? also negative by urine pcr for gonnorea, chlamydia,trich,mycoplasma gen?
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Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
All these results are conclusive. No more testing is needed. (Also, with oral sex your only exposure, you were at zero risk for some of these infections, including HIV, trichomonas, and M. genitalium; and almost no risk for chlamydia.)
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Dr. Birendra Tandananswered
Urology 36 years experience
Yes they are. You can move on but remember you were lucky next time might be different. There are other infections e.g. herpes. Pl take maximum precautions when having sex .
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Answered Nov 26, 2021
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As well as trichomoniasis and candida.
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A 30-year-old male asked:
Had hiv pcr test done at 7 weeks and 4th gen ag/ab at 10weeks. negative. having a syphilis test at 11 weeks after exposure, since on week 12/ 90 days I will be out of the country for two months. Conclusive if negative and can I move on or retest?
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
HIV tests are conclusive. Negative syphilis will be conclusive as well. Eleven weeks syphilis neg will be conclusive.
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A 26-year-old member asked:
Are there unknown STIs? Urethritis symptoms after sex but negative for chlaymidia,gonhorrea,mycoplasma,Ureaplasma,trichomonas,gardenella,herpes,syphilis,hiv. Urine culture. Doxycycline didnt help. Urologist didnt know what to do? Advise?
Dr. Clarene Cressanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
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Pathology 51 years experience
Your symptoms and exposure may be unrelated. You do not need to do more testing for STDs.
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