Are these correct about average time? - HIV Prevention Message Board

01-27-2003, 08:31 AM

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Temperamental · 01-27-2003, 02:00 PM

Both of these are very correct. Just like the articles say, test at 90 days for 100% accuracy but most people show antibodies well before then.

01-28-2003, 04:24 PM

Just imagine what might happen to your body if it did not create detectable antibodies within a short period of time. If this happened you would advance to HIV disease very quickly, and most people would die of HIV infection or AIDS a lot sooner than they do. You can trust those websites. Those sites are credible.