Hiv Concern - Should One Go For Pcr Test After One Year Of

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Asked for Male, 29 Years

Should one go for pcr test after one year of sexual contact with a unknown status woman, though the person got tested four times with all negative using CMIA (4th gen).

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Dr. Alap Mehta

Sexologist 17 yrs exp Surat

If last CMIA test done after six month of exposure than no need of pcr test.

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