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9 weeks for hiv

is it enough to get test at 9 weeks after the risk situation?
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Sorry can't be of anymore help to you.
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i think i m going to out of my mind!
sorry but i m stressed:((

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Look, HIV dries up and dies rather quickly outside of the body. It was definately dried up and dead after one day
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hello,
i can not understand teak, if there was some blood on the razor and if i cut myself (very small but its possible) couldn't i get hiv?
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NO.
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i want to ask a question,
if there was some blood on the razor when i used it, could i get hiv?
i think i use the razor 1 day after he used.i didnt see any blood on the razor.please answer, you know i got test 9 weeks after this situation but i think i m going to out of my mind:(((
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No, transmission doesn't happen through environmental surfaces.
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thanks for feedback teak!

havent you heard anybody who get hiv from razor blade?
i dont know if my ex-homematter have hiv.
i m sorry, i dont want to occupy your time but i just want to be sure!
thanks again!
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I live with HIV and I teach HIV risks, transmission and testing.
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thank you very much
but how do you know all these things?
can you tell me?
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3% is for those that are on chemo, antirejection drugs for transplants and chronic I've drug abusers. 13 weeks is used only in the US. 12 weeks is used in all other countries.
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hello i have read on the website of the centre of diseases of atlanta that
at 3 months is only 97% safe:
http://www.cdc.gov/
can you give me the source of your data?
i mean that is 3 months

thank you
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yes it was about razor blade:((

i m sorry, im very stressed.
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Which are you talking about, the razor? If so, you were never at risk and didn't need a test.
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You need to retest at 12 weeks to obtain your conclusive test result.
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