How long can AIDS be detected

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AIDS is a very terrible STD, there are many AIDS patients with this disease will be very panic. But there are many patients found that they have some similar symptoms of AIDS will go to the hospital for examination. Want to diagnose whether they have this disease as soon as possible. At present, the time of monitoring aids can not be monitored all at once, because there is a window period. Because we need to know how long the monitoring time is. Let's have a look.

How long can AIDS be detected

Generally, many HIV patients will have some symptoms after they are infected with HIV. For example, if they find that they are easy to have a headache, or they are always coughing, and some rashes appear on their skin, they should go to check in time.

If patients find that they have some early symptoms of AIDS, they should go to the hospital for examination in time. However, if the first test is negative, it is generally recommended that the second test should be carried out after two or three months, because there is a window period for infection.

Because HIV infection in the human body, after a period of time will produce antibodies. And the diagnosis of AIDS is also the test of this HIV antibody. Therefore, it usually takes three months to detect accurately, so it needs to be detected again.

matters needing attention

Because HIV antibody can not be detected during the period from HIV infection to antibody production, it is called window period. Although HIV antibody can not be detected in the window period, there is HIV in the body, so the window period is also infectious. So we should pay attention to preventive measures.