
Is 4th Generation HIV Duo Test Done 6 Weeks Post Exposure Conclusive?

Question: is my 4th gen test conclusive after 6 weeks?
Brief Answer:
Yes HIV Duo test is conclusive at 6 weeks
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you.
I am Dr kakkar (Dermatologist and Venereologist). I have noted your concern.
A 4th generation HIV Duo test (P24Ag and Anti HIV antibody) is considered conclusive at 6 weeks. It is a CDC recommendation.
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Yes HIV Duo test is conclusive at 6 weeks
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you.
I am Dr kakkar (Dermatologist and Venereologist). I have noted your concern.
A 4th generation HIV Duo test (P24Ag and Anti HIV antibody) is considered conclusive at 6 weeks. It is a CDC recommendation.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana


Do you suggest any further retesting if there is a fever kicked in after 8 weeks?
Hi. Can you please suggest?
Hi. Can you please suggest?
Brief Answer:
No further retesting
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
No. Not at all.
Regards
No further retesting
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
No. Not at all.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T

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