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Q: Tests Question

asked by: Ronnie99 on June 21st, 2006

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I had a pcr dna test for hiv at three months after a potentially dangerous sexual encounter. It was negative. I also had an oraquick antibody test at 4.5 months past the incident. Are these tests relatively reliable?

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replied on July 19th, 2006

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