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Unprotected sex with an escort. unknown on her status but i started a fever and thrush approx. 3 weeks after. the thrush has coated my mouth and tongue. i tested negative for hiv with 4th gen at 39 days after. im very worried. is this conclusive?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Were you actually diagnosed with oral thrush by a doctor? Oral thrush is not a manifestation of acute HIV infection (within weeks of HIV exposure). Negative test at 39th day post exposure is almost conclusive. We usually use the 7 week or 42 day timeline. Good luck.

Answered 7/26/2023

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