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hiv infection

I have an unprotected sex with one of the sex worker, and after 4 days there was burning sensation in my palm of both hands, also there is slight swolling in the lymph node, which i showed to the doctor who told that it is not the swolloing but sign of swallowing, apart from these i dont have any sympotms, after 26 days of infection i had a hiv test that showed negative, i am very tense and nerves, plz suggest....
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i think your spose to wait 6-8 weeks before a test
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3 months is conclusive for hiv test. Your 28 day test that you took is a good indication that you don't have it. As for sweaty palms not std related, probably anxiety driven. Don't be a bonehead use condoms.
You are at risk for all stds since unprotected, go to a free std clinic for peace of mind.
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i did eisa test after 6 months, that was negative but i have not test for any std, do elisa 1&2 detect std, or seprate test is required for std, and can i test for std after 6 months, and do i need further test for hiv after 6 months negative test. i am waiting for 1 year again to test for hiv, confussed and lost cant think anything only hiv right from morning to evening plz help
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have there been any case of hiv positive after 6 months negative, and also i still have the sympotms of burning sensation in both of my palm of hand and slight swelling of my gland in neck, and also had rash after 4 months, but thank god i test negative after 6 months, its 10 months knw just waiting for 1 year mark 2 test, i had around 5 elisa test within the last 6 months, as my encounter was unprotected sex with sex worker, i am really confussed and lost plz help
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do Elisa test 1&2 detect only hiv or also std, and what are the std that i need 2 test plz help. my encounter was 10 months back, i tested for hiv 5 times in 6 months all negaitive thank GOD, but i have not test for any std, plz suggest, as i have burning sensation in both palm of my hand and slight swelling in my hand, also there were some rash after 4 months, but i test negative after 6 months, confused and lost wat to do and not to do. plz any expert help me.
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