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Hiv initial symptoms

2019-11-23 14:11:58
What are the initial symptoms of hiv? And when is the best time to test tested for hiv after exposure and which test to go for after 3-4 months?
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Hiv hardly has any symptoms initially, more like a viral illness. Get p24 antigen test after 3 months or hiv 1&2 after 6 months followed by Western blot.

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