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What is the window period of hiv provera dna qualitative test and hiv rna qualitative test? Which test can detect hiv earliest?
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Hiv rna qualitative test detect hiv earliest.
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The window period is the time between hiv infection and the point when the test will give an accurate result. During the window period, a person can have hiv and be very infectious but still test hiv negative. The window period for a 4th generation antigen/antibody test is about four weeks.
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