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How soon after being exposed to the HIv virus can you be tested ?

Testing for HIV is designed to detect antibodies to the virus. It does take some time for antibodies to build up to detectable levels, so someone who tests too soon may test negative even though t...

Have you ever had a test for HIV?

yes, 27. Everyone, whether sexually active or not, should get tested on a regular basis, not just for HIV, but for the whole basic spectrum of STDs.

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Check-up Urine Test and HIV?

To test for HIV they use blood. NOT URINE. The HIV virus is not found in urine. This is why your chances of catching it from something like a toilet seat is about 0. Urine is used to test for a ...

Conclusive HIV test after 2 1/2 months?

Well it depends when you would have been exposed to it. I work in the ER and when anyone gets pricked with a needle or exposed to HIV or anything there is an immediate test and then one 3 months af...

When should i get HIV Test?

It doesn't really matter, as long as you realize that if you test now, any infection from your recent sexual activity may not show up, so you would need to retest. More than 98% of people who...

Have you ever asked a partner to take an STD and HIV test before having sex?

you must take this approach....in a few months the fellow may be gone..but he would have left you with a nice parting gift...an std... be smart...do not worry about niceties and offending others w...

Chiness when they want's to go abroad from their country by visit visa, do they need to do HIV test?

Chinese... and his English is far better than most people in this country. No. I don't think anyone in the world requires that.

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Should I Have an HIV Test After Going to Planned Parenthood? Am I Being Paranoid?

HIV is contracted from bodily fluids, so if there was some "fluids" on the metal speculum and it came in contacts with your body fluids then there is a possibility. Be on the safe side, a...

Awaiting HIV test results. Should I be so worried?

Relax. You are really overreacting. Let me tell you the reasons: 1) It is very unlikely that your partner had HIV. Even among sexually active people, HIV remains a rare disease. It is estimated ...

Do the Rapid HIV tests that you can order online work ? ?

It's undoubtedly a fake kit, or at the very least of doubtful reliablitity. DO NOT give these criminals your money. There are no FDA approved test kits you use at home which give you &q...

I tested hiv negative 3 mths after the encounter now is there any risk of having hiv ?

More than 98% of people who have HIV would test positive within 3 months. In very rare cases, it could take up to 6 months for someone to test positive.

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Question on Hiv testing?

More than 98% of people who have HIV would test positive within 3 months. You probably just have a cold.

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Why 6 months HIV testing if 3 months conclusive?

Good Question. It is very rare for someone who has HIV to take 6 months to test positive. The production of the antibodies detected in the test depends on how good the person's immune system...

Can the HIV cocktail lower a patient's viral load to the point where it is undetectable even by NAT?

It is undetectable in NAT. In PCR tests it can detect the virus in less than 400 copies of HIV RNA. Hope this helps.

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Do you think that parents should make their teens get tested for HIV and AIDS?

I think teens should be educated about the risk factors for getting HIV (virus that can lead to AIDS), so that they can make their own choice about whether or not to test. By law, HIV testing must...

If you have get tested and are HIV positive will your doctor usually call you right away?

What I learned is that they run a series of tests on you when you're pregnant, and unless there's a problem, they don't tell you the results. So, if they haven't called you the...

Possible HIV risk, and when to test; Very upset, please help?

First I would ask him if he's tested recently. The window period is 3 months, HIV shows up 90% of the time after 30 days, 94-96 after 60 days and 99.6% after 90 days. Yes you can have child...

HIV blood test Negative after 1 year/1 month of possible exposure....is it reliable?

Yes. More than 98% of people who have HIV would test positive within 3 months after being infected. In very rare cases, it could take up to 6 months for someone to test positive. You tested nega...

I have a problem with HIV/STD testing. Please help?

AIDS Services Alliance in downtown Raleigh may be able to help you: ...

What is the adequate time to find out if you have hiv?

Six months after the last time you had sex with him will give you an accurate diagnosis of positive or negative. Your ear infection had NOTHING to do with it. Your driving your self crazy. Try t...

Those in relationships, have you ever asked your potential partner for a blood test or physical?

Sean and I have been in a monogamous relationship for 4 years, we were both tested in the first year of our relationship. We knew we were getting pretty serious for each other and felt for us to co...

Is this a HIV symptom?

I don't think so. Get educated about the HIV virus if it scares you that much. Alhtough having sex with a prostitute might increase your risk wearing a condom is the best thing you could ha...

Will 3 HIV tests at 2 reliable sources give as reliable a result as a Western blot or Elisa? ?

The usual HIV antibody test is an Elisa, if the initial test is positive they will do a Western blot to confirm it. If the Western blot is negative the Elisa is considered a false positive. H...

HIV testing- am i being paranoid?

there is a chance if her gums were bleeding or like a ulcer in her mouth..well the best way to make sure you are safe and get over your paranoia will be to take a HIV test.

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Should I be worried I might have hiv?

you should not worry about this you are having these symptoms because you heard she had hiv no you do not have it

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HIV....SHOULD I TAKE THE TEST OR NOT?

YES take it anyway - it could save your life, and the lives of others. If you're negative, then you will feel better knowing that you are; and if you're positive then you can get diagn...

Is it true that if you are HIV positive cervical smear tests are likely to come back abnormal?

Well when you have an abnormal pap smear it's because the cells of the cervix are abnormal for some reason. I don't think HIV causes the cells of the cervix to be abnormal but you should ...

ANOTHER [HIV] QUESTION CAN YOU HELP?

You use protection & its a normal partner. You come out negative in the passed tests. You will be fine. I know the feeling, Its hard doing the test, But the peice of mine is great afterw...

When having Anal sex. How big are the chances of the inserting partner receiving HIV from the Receiver?

With your friend being the insertive partner the risk is very low. The window period for HIV is 3 months, and since his first test was negative, HIV usually shows up 90% after the first 30 days. H ...

If u believe u have Hiv and are tested negative,could it show up later?

Yes, it can take up to six months to seroconvert (become HIV positive according to the test) after exposure to HIV. Note that even though the test says negative, if you are infected with HIV a...

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