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All The Symptoms Yet Negative Elisa

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Symptoms are definate, ELISA is negative- 1 year out

Dr.I am a 43 yr old male who had unprotected sex with a female 1 year ago. She has had issues for numerous years with rhumatodial arthritis. (which I understand can be a symptom?) Three weeks after our contact, I acquired a shignles like rash on...
Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.

Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.

North Shore University Hospital
With two negative HIV 1/2 tests your risk of having contracted HIV due to unprotected sex one year ago is extremely unlikely and I would not suggest further testing unless you have had another exposure that puts you at risk.... Read more »

vih negative for elisa but more symptoms

My symptoms Itch all over his body the next day is then folliculitis in chest and cleavage third... Read more »

is a negative pcr/negative elisa definitive?

I have had some strange symptoms over the past 6 weeks, I have had 3 negative elisas and 1 negative... Read more »
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simptoms sida but negative elisa?????

Posted by mariana, 1 Reply
cone is someone here all the symptoms of HIV and negative ELISA? Read more »

negative elisa at 8 months

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Please Help I am still having symptoms after a risk expose to HIV, does the elisa pick up subtypes to HIV and would this test be conclusive, I had a HIV 1/2 test at 5 months now again at 8 months I also had a RNA-PCR at 3 months, am I done testing,... Read more »

Negative PCR and ELISA at six weeks

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I had unprotected sex with a female of unknown status. 4 weeks later after reading about hiv symptoms, I began having a number of symptoms including rash. I had elisa and pcr test negative at 45 days. Also saw a doctor who said symptoms could be... Read more »

elisa negative at 2 months

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello, my question is the following:
I just got the result of my test wich was negative for hiv, hepatitis B and siphilis, last risk was on april 6, and the test was taken on june 7. This is exactly 2 months. How accurate is elisa test at 2 months?... Read more »

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