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123456_xxx
I had a syphilis test (rpr) and 4th gen hiv at 2 weeks and 7 weeks. Are these conclusive or do I need to test more? I'm worried about the prozone effect with the rpr test and a potential false negative result. Please help.
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Unless u have:
1) taken strong immunosupressant
2) suffer from Hypogammaglobulinemia- absent of gamma globin. unable to produce ab.
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123456_xxx
Thank you. Is there any reason to think the rpr could be a false neg?
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