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Is A Negative Rapid Blood Test Conclusive After 14 Days Of Exposure?

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Posted on Fri, 25 Sep 2015
Question: Rapid blood test on 14th day and oraquick swab test 2 times 70th day and 107th day all negative. Could i consider this conclusive and stop testing ! I am worried please help
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Answered by Dr. Sunil Jangid (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You can consider it conclusive and no need to go for any other test for HIV

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX,

Welcome to HCM.

Your rapid test on 14th day post exposure and oraquick swab tests on 70th day and 107th day post exposure all are negative. You can consider it conclusive as it is more than 3 months after the exposure so don't worry. There is no need to go for any further test for HIV. Just relax and move ahead in life happily.

Thank You
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Dr. Sunil Jangid

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Is A Negative Rapid Blood Test Conclusive After 14 Days Of Exposure?

Brief Answer: You can consider it conclusive and no need to go for any other test for HIV Detailed Answer: Dear XXXX, Welcome to HCM. Your rapid test on 14th day post exposure and oraquick swab tests on 70th day and 107th day post exposure all are negative. You can consider it conclusive as it is more than 3 months after the exposure so don't worry. There is no need to go for any further test for HIV. Just relax and move ahead in life happily. Thank You