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I went today to a clinic for an HIV test and they advised that I have an option of DUo test that is conclusive for a 5 weeks exposure it is very expensive though, is this true ?
Also they advised that there are rapid urine tests for HIV which I never heard of before , is this possible Urine HIV test ?
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You never had a risk of contracting HIV.
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No test is conclusive until 12 weeks post exposure. Yes your urine can be tested for HIV antibodies. What was your risk?
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