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How Reliable A HIV Combo Test?

Hi, I would like to know how reliable a HIV combo test taken at 4 weeks after exposure is?
Wed, 16 Feb 2011
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Hi.. HIV combo test are better than HIV antibody ELISA test... Its effectiveness is more than 90% when done after 28 days.. HIV DNA PCR is better in ruling the infection though.. Discuss with your doctors...
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How Reliable A HIV Combo Test?

Hi.. HIV combo test are better than HIV antibody ELISA test... Its effectiveness is more than 90% when done after 28 days.. HIV DNA PCR is better in ruling the infection though.. Discuss with your doctors...