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Query regarding hiv 4th Gen test
I wanted to know whether the hiv 4th Gen combo test detects both antigen and antibodies for hiv2 also or it detects only antibodies for hiv 2 and not the antigen
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Yes it detects both .
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Dr. Yashwant Singh
Sexologist
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
It is the test echo appear before development of antibody . It’s detect both antigen and antibody even for HIV 2 it detect. It’s crucial test for blood diner to be screened and diagnosis of HIV it’s Elisa test
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
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Lucknow
Depends on the test
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