What Does Negative HIV Test After 6 Months Of Sexual Encounter Indicate?

Posted on Tue, 21 Apr 2015

Question: Hi
i had unprotected sex with a girl in oct 2014

and today after six month i have test for HIV

And found no reaction so please tell me i am save or i need to take recheckup

XXXXX

Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Your HIV and blood reports are normal and no need of further testing

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXX,
Thanks for writing in to us.

I have read through your query in detail.
Please find my observations below.

1. It has been 6 months since your sexual encounter and your test result is negative for HIV. It means you are normal. There is no need of doing another test. Please do not worry about HIV.

2. Your blood test report is also normal and you are healthy.

3. Please remember to use condom when having sex with unknown partner.

Hope your query is answered.
Do write back if you have any doubts.

Regards,
Dr.Vivek

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar