A 32-year-old woman has an exposure to HIV after a condom br…
A 32-year-old woman has an exposure to HIV after a condom broke while having vaginal sex with her male partner who has HIV. She is unsure of his current viral load or whether he has been adherent to antiretroviral therapy. She did not seek care at that time but is now being seen 3 weeks later. Upon using a laboratory-based HIV-1/2 antigen-antibody immunoassay for follow-up HIV testing, which correct item of education should you share with the patient?
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