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Hi Rainlover,teak,liizie,nurse....please do make me out of this frustation

I had my 3month NEGATIVE test,I guess the test was Simple rapid...I paid USD 3 in Nepal for this,The hospital is government hospital not so good and big.....My result came as NEGATIVE[ELISA].......what this mean?
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For sure,this will be my last post....1.I had my blood drawn,they put blood on Tube and told me to come tomorrow.....I guess It was Rapid test,but not sure what type of it........IT WAS NEGATIVe.......Guys,You people are sure this test is absolutely reliable?.....2; I am facing symtoms such as itchy on my hand and weight loss,This is not due to Hiv....? ........ Please,Do I need further testing for any period in future?,WHAT IF I FACE ANY SYMTOMS?.......PLease Suggest me,I donot want to put on anybody risk.
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I hope I will move on......Thank you brother!!
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1.No--never. 2.Yes. 3.No 4.Yes 5.No
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1:You have ever seen anyone who tested Negative at 88 days through very simple rapid,turn POsitive later....2.Can I be full confidense on myself being NEGative?..3.Do I warrant any HIv testing,if I face any symtoms?..4.WOuld you go for unprotected sex with your partner,If you were in this stage?......5:Rainlover You have no doubt about my status? I have a fear that,What if Rapid test was unable to detect?....Please,I donot want to put anyone in risk in future.....
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Yes--you are totally HIV free & where did you get 1% from--there is no such thing. 3 months is final for everyone.The test performed & the laboratory are fine.Time to forget all about this.
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You mean I am totally Hiv free?Please,Nepal is not so good in medicine,The laboratory might not be updated..are you still sure that I donot need any further testing in fututure regarding that last exposure?Please,I donot want to be in that 1%....
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