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How long can HIV test be positive?

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How long can HIV test be positive?

A rapid antigen/antibody test done with blood from a finger stick can usually detect HIV 18 to 90 days after exposure

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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What is the maximum HIV window period?

A rapid antigen/antibody test done with blood from a finger stick can usually detect HIV 18 to 90 days after exposure

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How do HIV tests work and what's involved?

An antigen/antibody test performed by a lab on blood from a vein can usually detect HIV 18 to 45 days after exposure. There is also a rapid antigen/antibody test available that is done with a finger stick.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How long can HIV test be positive?

A rapid antigen/antibody test done with blood from a finger stick can usually detect HIV 18 to 90 days after exposure

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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Is the HIV 1/2 test negative on 8 weeks a good sign?

No, it is not a good sign

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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Are HIV antibody rapid tests conclusive at 12 weeks?

They are conclusive but you can repeat the test after 90 days for best results.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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