20 Week Negative Hiv Test

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Is 12 week HIV Negative test conclusive

I had sex with a lady and the condom broke. I did not realize till after. I had a 4th generation test at 10 days that was negative and I had a regular test at 6 weeks and another at 12 weeks that were both negative. Should I keep testing or is...

Response from Richard Cordova III

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Hi there:12 weeks is not quite 90 days. 90 days is considered conclusive. I would not expect a negative result at 12 weeks to change to positive at 90 days. I do not think you need to retest for this incident. In health,Richard... Read more »

i tested negative for hiv at 8 weeks

Have you ever heard of anybody testing negative at 88 weeks then later testing positive?... Read more »

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test positive after a negative 6 weeks test

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

has anyone ever heard of this happening with a person with a normal immune system? Read more »

11 weeks and Tested Negative. Test Again?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I tested negative about 11 weeks after I broke up with my last partner. The result is shy of 2 weeks, since 13 weeks is consider conclusive.

But would being "One 1/2 week" shy, really make a different in the result of my test?

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Tested negative at 9 weeks.

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I recently tested HIV negative at 9 weeks. I also had a DNA PCR done at 6 weeks which was negative also. What are my chances of being negative at 3 months? Read more »

Tested negative at 8 weeks.

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I just tested negative at 8 weeks. Is this considered a good indicator that I may not be infected? Read more »

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