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Rainbowchick234
If I tested negative on 3rd generation hiv antibody test and negative on pcr DNA test after 12 months of a certain risk is that for sure I'm truely negative?
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Ftworthstress76137
As James said, your tests are conclusive. A third generation test is conclusive at six weeks.
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Rainbowchick234
The antibody and DNA are both considered reliable even after a year if there both negative?
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JamesD1991
Yes. Your test was conclusive 9 months ago
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