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How accurately can the blood screening test detect HIV?

How accurately can the blood screening test detect HIV?

Very accurately

Last updated on 29 Jun 2023

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If you test negative for HIV after 3 months, is it accurate?

Yes

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How do HIV tests work and what's involved?

An antigen/antibody test performed by a lab on blood from a vein can usually detect HIV 18 to 45 days after exposure. There is also a rapid antigen/antibody test available that is done with a finger stick.

Last updated on 29 Jun 2023

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What is the best screening test for HIV?

A NAT (nucleic acid test) can detect HIV sooner than other types of tests.

Last updated on 29 Jun 2023

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What is the maximum HIV window period?

A rapid antigen/antibody test done with blood from a finger stick can usually detect HIV 18 to 90 days after exposure

Last updated on 29 Jun 2023

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Would a HIV test be reliable 3 weeks after exposure/risk?

They are conclusive but you can repeat the test after 90 days for best results.

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