Question

Why did my partner test positive when I tested negative?

24 August 2016. Related: All topics, HIV testing, HIV transmission.

I went for Elisa test today because my boyfriend tested positive 6 months ago but I still test negative. What happened?

Answer

Answer: Muirgen Stack

Hi there,

It is very common for someone to still be negative even if they have not been using condoms with someone who is HIV positive. HIV is quite a difficult virus to catch, so this is also related to risk and luck.

Please see the full answer here as it has been asked before.