Can HIV Hide from Tests ?

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Can HIV Hide from Tests ?

In this video, we explore the question of whether HIV can hide from tests. HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a virus that attacks the body's immune system and can lead to a wide range of infections and illnesses. HIV testing is crucial for early detection and management of the virus, but there are limitations to testing.

One of the biggest challenges with HIV testing is the window period, the time between infection and when a test can detect the virus. During this period, HIV can "hide" from tests and produce false negative results. Retesting after the window period is crucial to ensure accurate results.

Additionally, viral suppression through antiretroviral therapy can affect HIV test results, making continued monitoring and retesting essential for individuals on ART. HIV testing is an essential part of managing the virus, and early detection is critical to effective treatment and prevention of transmission. We encourage anyone who may be at risk of HIV to get tested and seek treatment if necessary.

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I had exposure, went to the hospital and the was the results shows there’s HIV ANTIBODIES. I did the test twice in the window period and three MONTHS AFTER the window period with the test KITS AND IT SHOWS NEGATIVE.

What maybe wrong ?

steverenko
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Does meds like finasteride n nsaids affects hiv results accuracy

sunshineglow
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Sir my gay friend gave me a oral and I relapsed in his mouth will i get hiv ? today is day 9 and i have throat pain and my neck is paining will i get hiv please reply sir I beg you

ahaan
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what if the result positive using home test kit is that accurate or much better to test with the doctor?

brayanbracero
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My hiv test negative after 2years and 3months but i have symptoms please help me what can i do

bhanudesigner
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Hello, I did my rapid test by Determine Early Detect Ag/Ab 15 weeks after taking the TPE. It is negative, it is conclusive at this stage please please answer me

mwemadynamiqueasanti
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Can PEP make the HIV negative sir? What is we have had HIV before taking PEP about 10 days then tested with 4th generation test after 42 days (just finished pep)

seaklengseang
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No clear answers in regards to strains that avoid rapid testing etc

Rwcg
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how about PCR RNA 1 HIV ?
im tes in 29 day

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