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Lab testing

How reliable or accurate a HIV test if its done in a hospital lab? How many times do they test the blood? Can a person trust the results? The kind of tests that takes a few days to wait on.
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Thats correct Paranoidstd?
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yes any test done 3 months post exposure is conclusive.
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After 3 months exposure, yes
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My test results were non-reactive.
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You do not have hiv. Move on with youe life.
As long as the test was done at the correct time frame
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As long as they adhere to the standard. The result will be accurate. Do not be paranoid. Trust your result when you get it.
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