Question

When is the BEST time to be tested for HIV?

A.immediately after possible exposure
B.two to three weeks after possible exposure
C.approximately eight weeks after possible exposure to the virus
D.three months after possible exposure


Which of the following is a function of public health policy?


A.to increase the transmission of diseases
B.to control outbreaks of diseases
C.to educate the public to make risky health decisions
D. to provide vaccinations against diseases

Answer 1

The answer to your first question is D. Three months. The reason why is it takes at least 3 months to have detectible HIV antibodies. In rare cases, it may take up to 6-12 months.

The second question I'm not 100% positive on but I believe the answer would be B.