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Does Ciprobay Affect HIV Test Results?
Question: Hello doctor
I m sorry for my bad english,before 4 months a woman performing oral sex to me.
I tested for hiv, vdrl, herpes after12weeks and it was all negative.
I retested after 16weeks and it was all negative and i don t have any symptomes.
The probleme i take ciprobay before this exposure until now because i have probleme in prostata ,my question is can be the result of my test is false negative because i take ciprobay?
Thank you.
I m sorry for my bad english,before 4 months a woman performing oral sex to me.
I tested for hiv, vdrl, herpes after12weeks and it was all negative.
I retested after 16weeks and it was all negative and i don t have any symptomes.
The probleme i take ciprobay before this exposure until now because i have probleme in prostata ,my question is can be the result of my test is false negative because i take ciprobay?
Thank you.
Brief Answer:
Will not alter test results.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for query. I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
Welcome to health care magic. I have gone through the details.
The chances of transmission of HIV/STDs by oral sex is almost nil. The tests for HIV is repeatedly negative. It is negative after 3 months and 16 weeks.So you can allay fears of HIV.
Ciprobay /ciprofloxacin does not alter the test results.
Unlikely to have Herpes/syphilis with tests being negative and with no symptoms after 16 weeks.
You can allay fears of HIV/STDs.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venerologist
Will not alter test results.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for query. I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
Welcome to health care magic. I have gone through the details.
The chances of transmission of HIV/STDs by oral sex is almost nil. The tests for HIV is repeatedly negative. It is negative after 3 months and 16 weeks.So you can allay fears of HIV.
Ciprobay /ciprofloxacin does not alter the test results.
Unlikely to have Herpes/syphilis with tests being negative and with no symptoms after 16 weeks.
You can allay fears of HIV/STDs.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venerologist
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