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oral risk

in october i let a man i know perform oral sex on me, i am also male, i was worried over hiv so got tested thru lab elisa test at 8 weeks and was neg, still was worried so i had a point of care test using insti 1/2 at 15 weeks and again at 16 weeks, the nurse pricked my finger and did her thing, one dot for neg is wat i got both at 15 and 16 weeks am i conclusively negative, plz im so worried.
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Yes...this is an approved test! You do not have HIV. I don't know where Teaks comments went, they were deleted for some reason?
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wat happened to teaks comments, i was asking about the test afte my 1st ? was asking, i was asking if the rapid test done by finger prick which looks for hiv 1 n 2 antibodies, and i was just asking if the insti 1/2 test is reliable at 4 months, even tho u all said i didnt have a risk, i just want to know that the rapid tests or poc tests they r also called are reliable.
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My ? Was are the insti 1/2 is an accurate test to be considered conclusive? (Rapid finger prick test)
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You NEVER had a risk and your test PROVES that
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You never had a risk for HIV from oral sex.
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she said one dot fo negative and not furthe testing even my doc agreed, but what got my anxiety going is i was miss informed by a doc new to canada who said i need to be tested after 6 months to a year and the std clinic here said it was the 4 complaint about this new doc miss informing patients and she said 12 weeks conclusive.
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