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I had unprotected sex in january. I tested for HIV and other STDs after 124 days. Am I HIV negative. Hiv test was cmi method.

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I had an unprotected sexual encounter around 8 months back. Since then I've got myself tested for HIV every month. All tests show negative results. Should I safely assume that I am negative?

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hiv having many tests which u done? ...  Read More

I had tested for HIV after 124 days of exposure..not on any meds. Didnt have sex till now. Am I HIV negative.? Also why some doctors say that I am negative at 3 months while others say wait till 6 months

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Rapid antibody test – gives a positive result based on antibodies to HIV, not the virus itself. It takes your body up to 3 months to produce these antibodies at levels that can be detected by th ...  Read More

I had exposure exact 6 months ago...2 months later i had hiv test it was negative and today after 6 months i did it again it was negative...I didn't understand the interpretation and description in the picture...am i safe now from hiv please can anyone assure me! Kinda worried

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Sir I have hiv test after 3 month western blot test is negative again I take hiv test

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I did hiv test 6weeks after been tested for std then my result was that I had staph infection and hiv negative and then I did another hiv test 13weeks and 4days which came out negative is this hiv test conclusive

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I received oral sex 6years ago. After 6years I have done a 4th generation CMIA antigen and antibody test which is non reactive. Can I be satisfied that I am Hiv negative? I was using nasal steroids while I did the test as per my treatment adviced by doctor. Can it cause false negative?

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No chances of false positive as such But u should also get tested for other Sexually transmitted diseases ...  Read More

I had last exposure 2 years ago and recently it just crossed my mind to get hiv checked i did anti body 1 and 2,,,,, 2years later(i.e. now) amd the result is negative ,sould i worry about it is the test conclusive

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Hi, I'm Dr. S.R.Raveendran, M.D. Yes, as you have conformed yourself HIV free, you don't need to worry. ...  Read More

I have attached my hiv home kit image below Sir/ Madam can you please tell me what is my result Is it positive or negative? Kindly reply

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After 8 years of exposure, i had tridot and western blot test both were negative. I read in some journals that in late stage hiv, these tests wont detect hiv. Im having symptoms for past 2 months but my two doctors say im completely fine and theres nothing wrong with my reports. I think im also having cognitive declination and aids wasting. What sh

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I got cut in finger with a knife being used by my maid. She had used the knife about 8 to 9 hours before and then while cutting fruits my finger got cut with it. I started having an HIV fear and ended up getting her tested with 4th generation testing one week later. Her report was negative. But I still have a fear that if she would have the virus i

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Hi, no you don't need any testing. However you may be having health anxiety. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

How accurate & reliable are Qualilative Immunoassay,Rapid Cards for detecting HIV after the window period ?

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Can help you,kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Is it OK to test HIV through Qualilative Immunoassay,Rapid Card after 5 months of potential exposure?

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Kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case ...  Read More

I just want to know. After exposure to hiv. ringworm or psoriasis are early symptoms of hiv. ?? In 45 to 60 days. Attaching pics of my rash. Is it ringworm or psoriasis? It's because of hiv ? Or its early symptoms

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Dear Practo User, The skin lesions shown in the photographs are not typical early symptoms of HIV infection. Acute HIV infection (which usually occurs 2–6 weeks after exposure) commonly presents with ...  Read More

Hii, I am very worried about this preganews kit.is it positive or negative? Please help me to clear my confusion.

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Negative for sure ...  Read More

What are the chances of hiv transmission from an hiv positive female to an hiv negetive male due to condom breakage through a single act of vaginal sex?Came to know that the chances are extremely low.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

What are the chances of hiv transmission from an hiv positive female to an hiv negetive male due to condom breakage through a single act of vaginal sex?Came to know that the chances are extremely low.

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Very high. For more questions, kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

30 days ago I had a risky exposure with someone which was protected. I had a cut from trimmimg at the start of pubic area 6-7 hours ago before exposure which condom did not covered. I tested for HIV 1&2 antigen p24 blood test 6 days ago which came back negative. I am concerned about the exposure, was the virus transmitted?

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Dear Practo User, Since the exposure was protected, the risk of HIV transmission is already very low. A small trimming cut outside the area covered by the condom generally does not significantly incr ...  Read More

Plz Help I take becousule and vizylac capsule then mouth ulcer gone and again they come back I had semi solid stool once or 2 in a day off and on from 20 days It's hiv symptom?? I exposure with my friend Me a boy vagina sex done I wear a condom first it's not break till 10 minutes Then it break for 2 to 5 min in vagina Then I reliaze me wear Then

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Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six for proper guidance. ...  Read More

I had 4th gen test on 38th day of exposure which came negative, am still anxious whether it's conclusive or not..

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Get confirmation test pcr. To be safe and sure ...  Read More

How much are the chances of hiv transmission from an hiv positive female to an hiv negative male due to condom breakage in a single act of vaginal sex ? Came to know that chances of hiv transmission from a female to a male through a single act of vaginal sex is very low

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Very high chances if her status is detected... Take proper counselling to clear ur doubt.. To be safe and sure ...  Read More

Protected Exposure on Apr 26 (sex worker). HIV RNA PCR (RT-PCR) done at 15 days post exposure came back negative. Around day 17–18 I developed diarrhoea / head ache symptoms/anxiety. At day 20, I did multiple HIV 4th gen Ag/Ab rapid home tests and all showed faint lines reactive T1 lines. I also received HBV + HPV + Typhoid vaccines about 3 days be

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How much are the chances of hiv transmission from an hiv positive female to an hiv negative male through a single act of vaginal sex ? Came to know from various sources on internet that the risk is extremely low & the average is 0.04% per act or 1 in 2500 exposures. Is it correct?

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The risk is low but nobody can give you any numbers as such it depends on multiple factors ...  Read More

In how many days after exposure Hiv rna test detect symptoms and how much accuracy result... If negative come then when next test done

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HIV RNA (PCR) detection: - Detectable as early as 7–10 days after exposure - By 2 weeks : high sensitivity Symptoms: - Acute HIV symptoms (fever, sore throat, rash) usually appear 2–4 week ...  Read More

Can someone say 10 days HIV RNA TEST results how much accuracy...we have to do hiv 1 RNA and hiv 2 RNA test compulsory or only one can satisfy the result.

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Generally HIV1 is more common worldwide. HIV2 West Africa Better to get both done. ...  Read More

I had a recent encounter with a woman from dating app who i am still in contact with, had a brief kiss and licked her for a few seconds. I had a very small cut on my lips from dryness and tried penetrating with condom on which didn't happen completely. Can some expert explain me what are my chances of getting hiv since this girl might have had few

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Hi. Less likely. But get tested once. Consult online for further questions ...  Read More

Hello Doctor I had my last periods in July-August 2024 then I conceived my baby and delivered her in April 2025, since then I am breastfeeding her and I have not got my periods yet. Today morning around 3 am from my first urine I took this pregnancy test using Prega news. Is this positive or negative?

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Its inconclusive. Either repeat urine test tomorrow or do BetaHCG test to confirm. ...  Read More

My LMP was 23rd March, we had unprotected sex during fertile window around 5th -9th April . I have missed my period and I tried home pregnancy test today morning which came out negative . My average cycle length is 30-31 days. I had slight cramp on few days before in lower abdomen which was not like period cramp . Pls guide

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Kindly wait for 1week and then repeat urine pregnancy test again if you are trying to conceive.any further info kindly connect ...  Read More

Its Hiv Risk for Me?? I exposure with my friend Me a boy vagina sex done I wear a condom first it's not break till 10 minutes Then it break for 2 to 5 min in vagina Then I reliaze me wear Then its continue After our exposure at 53rd day My friend test hiv 1 & 2 Rapid Card serum Blood taken from her arm It's Non Reactive It's Hiv Risk For Me??

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After exposure When hiv symptom start and when they get end And when they start again please Tell??

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Typically 2 to 4 weeks after exposure Can have fever rash sore throat night sweats weakness and can be no symtoms also. If u think u are exposed please test urself around 3 weeks to 6 weeks to know. ...  Read More

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