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Have one doubt about hiv pcr test

2019-03-18 16:36:58
Hiv pcr test is only accurate for early detection like 6-7 days or it can also be reliable after 5-6 week exposure...i have heard that hiv pcr is reliable for early detection but not after month or weeks...is t true?
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No.  it is reliable early as well as late. It is also used to see response to therapy

Answered2019-03-19 05:23:26

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Hi, it is effectient to detect after due time. So don't worry, if u still have doubts pls visit Dr near u or contact me. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Answered2019-03-19 04:40:23

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6days very early to comment

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