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which test to go for ??

I had my last encounter arouund 7months ago, i guess i'm well over with the window period...i'm confused about which test to go for ders a HIV 1 & 2 ANTIBODIES TEST COMBO WITH P24 ANITGENS TEST AND a test which includes HIV 1& 2 WITH WESTERN BLOT. .........i guess i first one is like a normal ELISA test ...while the 2nd one is a confirmatory test....plz. recommend which test shoiuld i go for??
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Combo tests are not approved in the US and there is no test that the Western Blot is combined with.
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HIV 1 & 2 ANTIBODIES TEST COMBO  will do
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All you need is an antibody test.
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