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Hiv testing

2018-01-21 05:20:12
So I had taken a test for hiv last week and I came out negative but I’m showing symptoms would I have to take a test again ?or no
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Yes do a repeat test after 10 to 12 wks, and this time get it done from a different lab .

Answered2018-01-24 04:36:08

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