How Many Days It Takes to Test Positive After Contracting HIV

After contracting the HIV virus, the number of days it takes to test positive depends on the type of HIV test used and how soon your body starts producing detectable levels of the virus or antibodies. This period is called the window period.....CONTINUE READING THE FULL STORY HERE
For most people, HIV will show up on a nucleic acid test (NAT), which detects the virus itself, within 10 to 33 days after exposure. This is the most sensitive test but also the most expensive and not commonly used for.….CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLES HERE
Disclaimer: This content including advice provides generic information only. It is in no way a substitute for a qualified medical opinion. Always consult a specialist or your own doctor for more information. NEWSHOUR does not claim responsibility for this information.