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2nd generation and 3rd generation test

Hi

Juss wanted to ask

1.if the window period for a 2nd and 3rd generation HIV antibody test is different,

2.If different how many weeks are they appart?

3.Is 2nd generation test at 3 months from last exposure conclusive

Thanx in Advacne for your advice
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YES
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thanx for the prompt answear mate,one last,

is Tridot Method-2nd generation test accurate,the one manufactured in India?
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1.NO 2.NA 3.YES
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