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I had sex with a sex worker and I undergone WB test 3 month's post exposure one thing I want to know is that is western blot a good test in detecting HIV. Because my doc said that if u have tested positive by WB ur positive and
if ur tested negative ur conclusively negative and doesn't need to worry. I just wanna know whether is he correct abt western blot.
if ur tested negative ur conclusively negative and doesn't need to worry. I just wanna know whether is he correct abt western blot.
No. You take an antibody test and if it is positive twice then you take the Western Blot to confirm.
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