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HIV Exposure

2023-06-19 07:56:58
Had a protected sexual contact with an unknown sex worker. Her HIV status is not known. Got tested yesterday after 3 days and it was negative. Shall i be worried?
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Answered2023-07-10 12:08:13

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Certain other tests might be required and also few tests also might have to be repeated. For further guidance and assistance feel free to contact me.

Answered2023-06-19 19:30:07

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Answered2023-06-19 08:48:19

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U should have started pep treatment within 72 hours of exposure to be safe..
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for further information consult privately

Answered2023-06-19 08:17:05

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Share me all details about your exposure

Answered2023-06-19 17:33:31

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Repeat hiv test after a few weeks

Answered2023-06-19 08:42:19

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