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What Is The Window Period After Intercourse To Check For HIV Infection?

I had sex with prostitute 16 of last month which was protected sex. while removing condom the fluid of vagina touched my cut on finger... I was very stressed and I have done few test on 20th day after sex.. The test were HIVDuo, HIV DNA,p24,HIV 1 RNA,VDRL and all the tests are negative... still I have doubt in my mind about window period.. the doctor I have consult with told me not to worry about it...
Mon, 2 Jun 2014
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P24 and hiv rna are preety sensitive even in early period. I dont find any reason to worry. Further you can confirm by doing a western blot test after 3 months of exposure.
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What Is The Window Period After Intercourse To Check For HIV Infection?

P24 and hiv rna are preety sensitive even in early period. I dont find any reason to worry. Further you can confirm by doing a western blot test after 3 months of exposure.