{"id":15662,"date":"2020-04-10T09:36:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T09:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=15662"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:14:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:14:55","slug":"ive-just-tested-positive-and-my-partner-negative-how-is-this-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/15662","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve just tested positive and my partner negative, how is this possible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for getting in touch.<\/p>\n<p>If your partner is negative and your test has been confirmed, this means that you contracted HIV from someone other than your partner. As to how you contracted HIV, you&#8217;ll need to think about any risks that you may have had. With regards to how it&#8217;s possible for someone to test positive and their partner negative, please see Q5 here: <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/what-are-the-most-asked-questions\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/what-are-the-most-asked-questions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now that you&#8217;re aware of your status, it&#8217;s really important that you start taking ARVs. Not only will the ARVs help you, they&#8217;ll also help your unborn child.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you&#8217;ve been diagnosed late in pregnancy, it&#8217;s still possible to have a negative child. Please see here: <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy<\/a> You&#8217;re going to need specialist care and support. ARVs are key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m 8 month pregnant and I&#8217;ve just tested positive. My husband tested negative, how is this possible? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-testing","category-pregnancy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24209,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15662\/revisions\/24209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}