Elisa Test 3 Months Conclusive

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Is a 16 week ELISA test conclusive?

Hello Doctors, good forum and good information. I had a potential unwanted oral exposure at a bachelor's party when a stripper placed an object that was in her vagina in my mouth.. After this; I did the following tests;- 20 days after...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

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Hello and thanks for your comments.HIV testing is recommended for all persons age 13-64 as part of routine healthcare (independent of risk or risk category).1. I typically recommend HIV testing at 1,3 and 6 months after an exposure. Therefore a 16... Read more »

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Only Times When 3 Months is not Conclusive

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

3 month, 13 weeks, 90 days is considered conclusive with HIV testing. Wheather with Orasure, Oraquick, home Access or Blood test 13 weeks is consider conclusive. A 3rd Gen Elisa test is consider encouraging at 6 weeks, and the all clear by 10... Read more »

Additional support for 3 month conclusive window

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Dear all,

Sorry if I seem obsessed with convincing everyone that 3 months is good, but as I am waiting for my 16 week ELISA/WB and PRC, I am experiencing some anxiety. Finding documentation that indicates my 10 week test is a pretty good indication... Read more »

how conclusive is the test

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

i had a three month neg test well the exact days were 88 and 95 drom last exposuresm,so i bit over three months, how good percentage wise is that?

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Is 12 weeks MEIA test result is conclusive???

Posted by xzxz803, 2 Replies

Sorry to bother you all again but I couldn't stop myself from reposting due to my anxeity.
Few months ago, an unknown girl give me a protected blowjob but before putting the condom on, she put it in her mouth. Although I had no symptoms but I took... Read more »

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