Having oral sex is one of the ways to transfer HIV infection. Having small wounds in the mouth or coming in contact with other fluid from your partner increases the possibility of getting infected.


Four to six weeks after the exposure is the earliest time you can take the tests. The tests do not detect the virus. They detect the antibodies our body produces to fight the virus. It takes four to six weeks for this to happen. Definite confirmation of the first test results can be done when also testing three and six months after exposure.