... (4 replies)
... Its been only 7 days since it happened and i suddenly thought of hiv infection and since the past few days, i kept reading any article,forum or website about it. ... (4 replies)
... The three month number stands because by far the most common test used in most developed countries is a third generation test. ... (4 replies)
... My HIV results will not be back until Mon at the earliest, but my CBC came back today and everything was in normal range. ... (3 replies)
... Sir,
You were very confident that i dont have HIV. Today i received a Western Blot Test Result it says Intermidiate/Inconclusive and i have Cough from past 1 week and Oral thrush from 4 days. Please advise what does this mean i am very much disturbed for my wife and childrens expect answer from you at the most earliest. (30 replies)
... I hope that helps and answers all your questions. Best of luck with the test. When you get the negative i hope that will put your mind at rest :) (30 replies)
... Definitely if almost everybody are experiencing symptoms it obviously is not related to HIV then what is the cause for this ? ... (30 replies)
... Still not a risk, they dont go deep enough to get into your blood stream. (15 replies)
... r or not i had sex and whether or not i was exposed to hiv. I know that i have to find a way of how to deal with this feeling. However i still consider getting a hiv and full std test done as early as i can. Can you please advise me when is the earliest opportunity for me to do so,to have some precise results? ... (42 replies)
... An HIV antibody test a few days after you had a potential exposure to HIV is pretty pointless to be honest. The earliest you could get a meaningful result from any HIV test would be 4 weeks for a 4th gen duo test or 6 weeks for a 3rd gen HIV antibody test. ... (7 replies)
... The activities you engaged constitute a theoretical risk of an HIV only and it is extremely unlikely you will have contracted HIV from this. Although there are claims from people who say they contacted HIV from oral sex there is not one single scientifically verified case, not one. ... (4 replies)
... Buddy just a point of clarity here. There no short cuts when it comes to HIV testing. The HIV window was set many years ago and still remains at 12 weeks. ... (30 replies)
... I have read that PCR can pick up as early as 72 hours but 21 days is optimum. I'm close to the 21. If the 72 is true, then my earliest test was well beyond this time and was negative. I just could not wait till 21 days to find out whether I'm ok or not. ... (30 replies)
... Everyone must test at 3 months to be given a conclusive result. ... (14 replies)
... You can as people here who are HIV positive,tested positive after 2 weeks. ... (14 replies)
... Yeah, usually the earliest you'll show up positive is 6 months after exposure. ... (14 replies)
... Your drugs will not slow down any HIV test results. Unfortunately you did test too early to get any sort of meaningful result from an antibody test. The earliest would be about four weeks, almost all HIV infections are now detected between 2 to 6 weeks. ... (12 replies)
... and when would you recommend an hiv test? ... (53 replies)
... WHen you dealing with a risk, you consider two things probability and impact, since the HIV impact is severe we cannot rule out the risk of exposure based on the low probability. Chances are low, but remember it is a russian roulette. ... (24 replies)
... so I suggest, if you have had swollen glands for so long you seek proffesional medical help now, rather than in two weeks time. By all means go for another HIV test but it as already been ruled out, but you are so fixated on it you seem unable to comprehend that swollen glands could have many causes, some extremely serious. ... (98 replies)
