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What Is The Testing Window Period For STD?
Question: This is regarding about my previous thread. I have tested all STD and all came negative. The symptoms were gone now. I want to know what it could be the reasons. And i know there is a windows period of 30 days. Is that means that i need to do the same test one more time? Please suggest me.
Brief Answer:
You don't need to do anything further. You are clear and healthy!
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for consulting me at virtual clinic. Your trust in HCM means a lot to me as a Physician.
I have completely reviewed your health query, and can well realize all those concerns. Being your physician, I will take care all of them today and will give extend my expertise to solve the problems.
I want to assure you for the concerns you have. You never had any infection and the lips lesion was just the simple crack in the outer mucosa of lips and not due to any disease. There was no such lesion as seen in Herpes.
I want to assure you further regarding HSV-1 that the virus dies and never becomes active at ROOM TEMPERATURE and IF IN AEROSOL like in sneezing or coughing even if there is an active infection in the person who sneezed.
So, you never had any HSV-1 infection and tests proved that too. Now please calm down, feel healthy and don't panic any more.
Hope I answered all of your queries. Let me know if you have further clinical concerns or doubts. I will be more than happy to get back to you with my expert opinion. Please don't forget to give Five Star rating to help me assist patients in a better way; and, please don't forget to 'Close This Discussion'.
For any disease you have, a timely follow-up is very necessary regarding the treatment efficacy and to see if there is a need to change the treatment options. So keep a follow up to see how you doing (Always write down my name in start of your questions at this forum & I will be with you in no time).
Regards!
DR. HANIF
USA
You don't need to do anything further. You are clear and healthy!
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for consulting me at virtual clinic. Your trust in HCM means a lot to me as a Physician.
I have completely reviewed your health query, and can well realize all those concerns. Being your physician, I will take care all of them today and will give extend my expertise to solve the problems.
I want to assure you for the concerns you have. You never had any infection and the lips lesion was just the simple crack in the outer mucosa of lips and not due to any disease. There was no such lesion as seen in Herpes.
I want to assure you further regarding HSV-1 that the virus dies and never becomes active at ROOM TEMPERATURE and IF IN AEROSOL like in sneezing or coughing even if there is an active infection in the person who sneezed.
So, you never had any HSV-1 infection and tests proved that too. Now please calm down, feel healthy and don't panic any more.
Hope I answered all of your queries. Let me know if you have further clinical concerns or doubts. I will be more than happy to get back to you with my expert opinion. Please don't forget to give Five Star rating to help me assist patients in a better way; and, please don't forget to 'Close This Discussion'.
For any disease you have, a timely follow-up is very necessary regarding the treatment efficacy and to see if there is a need to change the treatment options. So keep a follow up to see how you doing (Always write down my name in start of your questions at this forum & I will be with you in no time).
Regards!
DR. HANIF
USA
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