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Dear drs after exposure how accurate is hiv rapid finger prick antibodies test at 120 days at clinic ? also planning to repeat after few months just what to know how much i will be fine?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

The HIV antibody fingerstick tests are always 100% conclusive by 90 days. If it's an antigen-antibody combination test (AgAb or "4th generation"), it's conclusive after 6 weeks. With your negative result at about 4 months, there is no need for any additional HIV testing. Don't waste your money.

Answered 11/12/2022

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