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Exposure to hiv
I have doubt that i have been exposed to hiv virus last week, when can i go for test as i have heard that test do not hive reliable results before 3 months... m feeling anxietic, kindly suggest that how can i make sure that i am not positive earlier.
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Go for DNA Pro viral pcr test for hiv 1 & 2
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Dr. Alap Mehta
HIV Specialist
17 yrs exp
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Go for Pro Viral DNA for HIV 1 on 16th Day. HIV 2 DNA test are not standardized in India and they do only Quantitative so not useful in your case and In India prevalence of HIV 1 is more than 99% . But how you can confirm that you are exposed? Elaborate the incidence.
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