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Do I Test For Viral Load For Symptoms Like Diarrhea And Rashes?

I had unprotected sex with prostitute i done test after exposure after 3 month test comes negative but i have symptomes like HIV can we belive on test before after exposure i was done P24, ANA, Western blot on 21 day & after 60 day all comes negative. But symptoms like diaheria,rashesh on hand on thies is still now. can i do test for viral load.
posted on Fri, 13 Jun 2014
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Hello,
If a person is infected with HIV, it is usually not detected during first six months.
THis is called window period.
So if your test is negetive, repeat the test after six month to rule out HIV infection.
Hope this helps you.
Thank you.
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Do I Test For Viral Load For Symptoms Like Diarrhea And Rashes?

Hello, If a person is infected with HIV, it is usually not detected during first six months. THis is called window period. So if your test is negetive, repeat the test after six month to rule out HIV infection. Hope this helps you. Thank you.