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4 Tests ! Can i move on knowing i'm fine ?

Hello ! I had a possible exposure 87 days ago. At 60 Days i had Negative - Biosure At 64 Days...


Biosure Hiv self test can be false negative?

Hi. I tested last year, my test was taken 6 months after risky contact. After 15min my result was...


Could have been exposed 8 years ago

I am worried that I could have been exposed to HIV 8 years ago, I have taken 1 -test (bioSure HIV...


Negative at week 10?

Hi, I am a gay man and stupidly had unprotected sex (I was the bottom) about 2 and a half months...


Long lasting symptoms

Well, this has been a nightmare for me … in the first week of January 2021 I went to a party with...


I was exposed - started PEP the next day

Good day I was exposed on the 7th of August 2021, started acriptega pep the next day (at this time...


Negative test - still have symptoms

I had protected sex when i was drunk. 4 days later i got tonsilitis and swollen lymph node on my...


Possible exposure to HIV

Hi, I had a possible exposure 8 weeks ago. Within the first couple of weeks after this I obtained a...


Taking CBD oil possibly affecting my immune response?

Hi there, I’ve recently accepted my negative result using your test well outside the window...


Faint spreading underneath Control Line - Biosure Query

Hi, I did a test yesterday and checked after 15 minutes. There was a clear control line, and...


Risk

Is closed mouth kissing or fingering a vagina a risk of hiv No bleeding condition on finger or...


Transmission from dried blood

I am very embarrassed to be writing this as I’m probably worrying for nothing but I have an...


Extremely faint test line

Hi I had protected vaginal sex with an escort but decided to get tested using the approved test in...


Clean up some blood

I cleaned up a very small amount of what I think was dry blood on a desk at work.  I forgot to put...


Smoking

Hello I’m wondering if you could help answer my question. I took 3 of your tests and received a...


Was it a legitimate test?

I recently bought your HIV self-test from Dischem here in South Africa and I received a negative...


An HIV diagnosis

I was diagnosed with HIV in 2007 but contracted the virus in 2003 from a former partner. Going into...


Could anything else have affected result?

I took your biosure test at 12 and 15 weeks following a possible exposure and although I recieved...


I can move forward with my life

I spent two years worrying and scared to take a test for HIV, even all more positive news...


Hiv results/symptoms

I had sex with a Ukrainian lady on the 9 June 2021 all protected oral and vaginal (she supplied the...


Wrong result anxiety

I took an HIV self test with Preventx/test.me in early 2020, which showed reactive but was...


Antibody detection

Hi there I have done 2 Biosure tests well outside the window period and both were clearly...


2 Negative Tests

Hello, I just took a test, waited 15 minutes and it is negative. I took one approximately 1 year...


HIV diversity and tests

Hi, several years ago I had high-risk exposure (condom tear) while on holiday outside of UK. The...


I'm scared that I might be infected

Hello, In April I had sex with this girl and found out a week after that she's positive but I used...


Anxious about exposure

About 4 weeks ago, exactly 26 days today, I had a nearly protected sex with a female. Nearly...


Tired and worried

Good day. Please help! I had quick unprotected sex with another guy about 30 weeks ago. I suddenly...


Prep and hiv test

Hi I had an exposure this year February 28. So took prep or pep for a month of March. Then I took...


Test accuracy at 81 days

I have a really bad case of anxiety and guilt. Earlier on this year I made a bad decision that...


Test three months after prep

Hi I had an exposure 28 february so I went and took prep for a month. After that I tested using...


Can anything influence my antibody production?

Hi there- I’ve taken so many tests recently it’s frightening. I have since taken three of your...


I have super bad anxiety

Hello, I have a super bad anxiety. Recently over five weeks ago I used tobacco from someone who is...


Might I have sticky antibodies?

I have done 2 Biosure self tests well outside the window period and both were negative. I am...


Ozone therapy Sauna impact on antibodies

I recently took one of your self-tests 15 weeks after a possible exposure and I received a negative...


Window Period? And other questions

Hi, I have a few questions, 1. Can you explain the window period, if I test myself using the...


Antibiotics effect results?

Do antibiotics like Ciproflaxcin or alpha blockers(muscle relaxant) like Tamosulin effect the...


Huge mistake now suffering from it

I made a huge mistake, got drunk on a night out some time ago CANT remember exactly what I happened...


I did something stupid

I did something stupid and had sex with a trans woman (with penis) sex worker when I was drunk. I...


HIV from protected sex?

Hi,I recently had sex with a few girls that I don't know their status of.I used condoms throughout...


autoimmune diseases

Hello Can autoimmune diseases like arthritis affect the results? People with these issues do not...


Extremely worried

I bought the test a year ago and traveled back home to Ghana but did not use it because I was too...


Antibody detection

Thank you for everything you do. Is there significant variation in how many hiv antibodies...


In need of some clarification

Hello There have been a few questions regarding 'stickiness of antibodies' and false negatives....


12 weeks or 6 months?

I'm looking for some clarification. The bio sure test says it can detect antibody's after 12 weeks...


Got myself worked up again

Ok have got myself in a bit of a panic again sorry about this just need to double check I have...


Bio sure tests

Hi I have tested with bio sure at 69 days And again at 84 days again at 93 days All came back...


Smudged line - anxiety

Hi, I tested at home yesterday, I don’t think I used enough blood as couldn’t see it moving up...


I.m very worried and hope for an answer quick

Met a girl and I gave her oralsex really good. After like 4-5 days I started to feel sick. Met her...


False negative?

Almost two years ago used this test after having unprotected sex. Tested outside window period at...


Worried - Should I retest?

Hi Biosure team, I see many people testing more than once to be sure their negative is reliant....


I have recently suffered with anxiety

Hi there I have recently suffered with bit of a anxiety regarding some previous exposures all of...


Nine weeks after exposure

Nine weeks after exposure, burning urine (gonorrhea treated), weak joints, stiff neck. Negative...


Test well outside window period

Hi there, I performed a test well outside of the window period (over 6 months) that was clearly...


Read the result to early ?

Hello ! My last potential exposure was a year ago when I gave unprotected oral sex to my boyfriend...


I tested negative using HIV type 2 self-test

i tested hiv negative using hiv type 2 self test 2 weeks after exposure, at 4 weeks i tested...


Advice please. 12 years post exposure.

Hi, Looking for some advice from biosure please. My last exposure was 12.5 years ago. I have...


HIV Test On 2 Year Old At 59 Days

Hi, I have carried out a Biosure test at 59 days on my two year old after he met my mother who is...


Temperature effects

I have a question about testing temperature. I tested at 13 weeks and did so in my car in a parking...


Chance of false negative?

What are the chances of a false negative when testing 6 months post-exposure?


What antibodies does this test detect?

On researching, I had read that 2nd generation tests can only detect for IgG, but on...


Can any undiagnosed conditions affect the results at 6 months

Say I were to have undiagnosed lymphoma, or ANY other type of condition that hasn't been diagnosed,...


False negative worry

I had unprotected sex with a guy (I’m female) about 8 years ago. I didn’t have have any illness...


could this be a false negative?

I had an exposure in Dec '19. I experienced what i thought was a seroconversion illness. I also...


I’ve tested 5 times

Hi, I’d like to start by thanking you and the team for creating a very useful tool. I understand...


After developing anxiety

After developing anxiety I suddenly started to worry about a relationship from 10 years ago and...


Antibodies Q

Hi I’ve taken a Biosure test after the 3 month window period. The result was negative. I...


Worried False Negative

Hi, I am worried that I had a false negative. I took the biosure test in 2019, just about over 4...


Bio Sure Test after 4 months

Hello, I had my first homosexual experience while drunk. I had unprotected sex with a guy and was...


Scared that i have HIV after 2 tests

Hey I'm just an 19 year old boy who done wrong decisions over the past few months i slept with two...


Self-testing - Easy and reliable

I have very severe health anxiety, specially about HIV even though I do not indulge in unsafe...


Anxiety about HIV

So I took a test around a year after a one night stand, 6 weeks after the night I went for a 4th...


Problem?

Hi, I bought the test after 12 long months convincing myself that I couldn't be positive. I bought...


I took a test at night

I took a test at night and only one line appeared on the control, in the morning as I was about to...


Kit safety

I recently took one of your tests after 9 months post exposure and I have gotten myself really...


I met a girl, we kissed

I met a girl, we kissed then we did romance but no sex, we keep doing it for two weeks before I...


HIV Biosure testing accuracy/confidence

Hello I have not had unprotected sex in 6 months and have tested using the biosure self test today...


HIV 4th generation test negative

HIV 4th generation test negative after 3 months and 10 months. Still having weird symptoms like...


Question about result

I am an extremely anxious person and I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve taken 4 Biosure HIV...


Which result is valid?

I did a test yesterday morning and after 15 minutes it came out negative. It stayed that way for...


Test after 4 months

Hi. Used test after 4 months of unprotected sex. Came back negative. Can I rely on this result?


Losing my mind!

I lost my virginity to a guy that was a serial cheater, only learnt about it later on in our...


Hiv rash scares

Hello I took your hiv biosure rest 3 months after exposure 84days and got a negative result. I’ve...


Testing accuracy - time to move on

Hello I am a male who had unprotected sexual intercourse with a female of unknown status 10 months...


Contrast from CAT scan

I did a Biosure test 3 weeks after having a CAT scan done. Can the contrast (iodine based) used for...


Health Anxiety 101

Let me tell you my story, I'm going to go into depth about my symptoms too. Just so other people...


need some guidance

Good Day, I have bought the biosure test and i am anxious of taking, and need some guidance and...


cant do no more

Hi im really struggling now im scared of losing everything including my wife and kids. iv not...


Drunk sex

I live in a quiet area of  Scotland. I got drunk 1 night not long ago and started messaging a guy...


False Negatives and sticky antibodies

Hello The post from Gary (in


Testing - what shall I do?

Am not an drug user or having sex with other people. I just have sex with my husband which is my...


Testing time

Hi so I took a biosure test 6 months after any possible exposure. Test came up neg. Can I trust...


Can I trust the result?

Hi I have took at test 8 months after a oral encounter with a chap. I know it's 99.7 percent...


I took 1 Truvada pill a day after exposure

Hi .I took 1 Truvada pill a day after exposure and never took them because the person I had...


Sticky Antibodies

I recently saw a post on this site about how ‘sticky antibodies’ can potentially cause false...


Negative?

Hi Purchased this test and did it over the weekend, after 3 months. I received what I think is a...


2 Negative Results

I’ve tested negative twice with biosure test at least 1 year after possible exposure. Yet I am...


Family planning

I want to start a family with my girlfriend but anxiety over past potential exposure is worrying...


Biosure test I believe to be extremely accurate

Hi, On December the 18th 2019 i had a Heterosexual exposure. I started testing from the 03rd Feb...


Control line panic

I suffer from General Anxiety Disorder so sometimes my own reflection worries me! I particularly...


Worried about another line on strip

I’ve done a biosure hiv test 9 months after exposure and I’ve got the control line but also...


Relieved after 3 and a half years

3 and a half years ago I had a sexual assault experience whilst at uni. I woke up in my own bed...


Worthless and useless??

As long as Im searching independently assesment of BioSure kit as Im in more doubt about product...


Not Sure if Blood Sample was enough

I did the biosure test exactly 3 months after a possible exposure and then again 2 months after...


How accurate is a western blot test?

My question is how accurate is a western blot test? It came back negative after 7 months of an...


About hiv

I have done sex at least 3.5 years ago with in four week I had flu like symptoms but with in week...


Blood test

Hi I just wanted some information on how a GUM clinic would confirm positive results of a Biosure...


I have muscle pain

I have muscle pain, ulcers in the mouth, headache, pain under my feet and i have 5 Bio Sure tests...


am I overthinking ?

Hi, I had sex with 2 sex worker in amsterdam with condom and I took biosure test exactly after 119...


Possibly hugely overthinking?

Hi I recently completed a UK Biosure test for HIV after a 3 month window period. I tested...


2 tests enough?

I have taken 2 biosure tests well outside window (years) for exposure. Although both negative, been...


I constantly checked my body for symptoms

I see a lot of you here are concerned about testing and maybe have put off testing or are anxious...


Device position

Hello, my test was negative buy while running the device was not quite straight and the internal...


Person I slept with tested positive

Good day, I had symptoms like "dizziness, joints and muscle pain, headache, upset stomach," and...


Is muscle twitching a symptom?

Hello I used your biosure self test kit at 89 days and got a negative result. Since then i am...


I was so scared...

I was so scared, after watching a movie where this guys boyfriend has sex with other man, and is...


Reliability of test results

Please I need some serious answers. After taking a couple of biosure tests, both negative, this...


Finger cleaning

Hello, before pricking the finger for sampling I cleaned it with a "PIC antiseptic swab"...


Hiv time

Hello I have just tested negative 3 months (91 days to be precise) after a risky exposure. I have...


Flu like symptoms

Hi I had flu symptoms such as nasal congestion and fever around 6-7 weeks after exposure. I passed...


False Negatives

I recently did 2 biosure hiv self tests at 6 months. Only the control line was visible in both...


Still worried

I had a incident 7 months ago almost 8 months I have tested my self for the past 7 months and I...


Hiv biosure test results

Hi, I have taken 2 biosure tests, weeks apart, 3 years post exposure, both negative, but still have...


Confirm Negative?

Hello, I have taken a hiv self test this morning, it appears to be display a negative result but...


not a false negative?

Last year I slept with three different people. We didn’t use condoms. - I won’t be making the...


I had a risky heterosexual exposure 5 years ago

I had a risky heterosexual exposure 5 years ago. I cannot remember if I had symptoms then, but I...


Question about faint line on rapid blood test

I had receptive anal sex with a few partners (all wearing condoms and HIV negative) for a while and...


6 years ago I tested positive

Hi, about 6years ago I tested positive and was advised to test again after 12 weeks of which I...


False negatives 4 years after risky exposure.

Hi. About 4 years ago, I had a one nightstand with a woman. This was unprotected. I later found out...


Antibodies

Some people say it takes 97% of us to make antibodies by 3 months, biosure says all of us will make...


now my anxiety is back

I got tested at home today after a couple of years of being anxious and fearful...I waited 20...


Check results?

Bio sure 4 weeks negative 8 weeks negative 12 weeks negative 7 months negative Can I be sure...


Two tests after 17 weeks of possible exposure

Hello, I took two tests after possible exposure. Although I used to use condoms, there were some...


I did a 4th gen test at 5 weeks

I have done a 4th gen test at 5 weeks, and 4 biosure tests 84 up to 91 days, then another 4th gen...


Test execution

I had a negative test only with control line - but due to the anxiety I moved the test more times...


Cheated on wife

Cheated on wife 6 months ago unprotected with a sex worker. Have had 2 test 1) 4th gen ab/ag and...


unprotected oral sex and kiss

Hi I had unprotected oral sex in which I was the receptive. After 3 days I had fever and then sore...


4th Gen tests negative multiple times

I tested negative at 8, 12 and 20 weeks with a 4th Gen test drawn from the veins and also at 24...


constantly worrying

Hi team. I had unprotected sex in October 2018. Since then I have taken 3 BioSure self tests. 1...


Is a negative result after 3 months conclusive test?!

Hi there, I feel like I’ve become one of those people seeking reassurance by looking on the...


Still worried.

Hey. Could i had i high risk exposure end of 2016. I took p24 duo test at 6 week then pcr rna at 6...


I had an incident 5 months ago

I had an incident 5 months ago i was having sex with a female escort the condom broke I was worried...


anxiety about my test result

Hello! :) Anxious American here. I have anxiety about my test result and would appreciate your...


3 false negatives??

Hi I’ve used 3 of your biosure tests now all outside the 3 month window period. At 6 months 8...


I tested negative for hiv 14 weeks

I tested negative for hiv 14 weeks after exposure using your biosure test. I keep on getting mouth...


Are antibody tests reliable?

Hi, I had a high risk exposure 2 1/2 years ago and have since had 3 biosure tests and 2 4th gen...


used 4 tests

Dear BioSure Team, I've used 4 BioSure tests so far: 1. After 28 days, 2.After 56 days, 3.After...


Test at 3 and 4 months

Hi, I used a bio sure test at 3 and 4 months, as well as 4th Generation tests at 4,6 and 12 weeks...


10 years ago I met a guy

10 years ago I met a guy on 5 different occasions. We had unprotected Oral sex on each occasion and...


worried after 4 months

I just took a biosure test after nearly 4 months of my exposure I came back negative since I had my...


HIV encounter

I had a low risk HIV encounter as I gave a blowjob with no ejaculation. I tested negative at 8 and...


Two tests

I had sex in July 2019, 3 days later i went for testing at a clinic i was found to be negative but...


Wasn't sure but glad I did

So... I had heard about your test from a friend that said if I didn't want to visit a clinic I...


muscle twitching?

Hello is muscle twitching/ muscle spasms a symptom of HIV serconversion? I have had them for about...


google made it worse

meeeen! thank God i came across this page. am on my last week of pep medication. i had unprotected...


scared and worried

Hello I have a question since I’m scared and worried I had a incident 3 and half months ago i...


I had a condom tear

I had a condom tear with a girl of an unknown status but my fourth generation ELISA test result...


Am I in the clear?

Hello, Just looking for a bit of reassurance as I’m a nervous wreck. . I’ve had sex with...


Maybe A Risk Exposure

I have a question hopefully someone can answer it does muscle loss occur in early HIV stage as well...


I tested negative at 8 weeks

I tested negative at 8 weeks with a 4th Gen test, blood drawn from arm. my only possible exposure...


Maybe HIV Exposure

Hello I had sex with a prostitute around October 25 of 2019 when I was having sex with her the...


Possible hiv infection

Hi so I’m really scared. I wanna be detailed so anyone who knows anything can help and give me...


I had a tattoo

I had a tattoo drawn on my body august 10 and a piercing. 1 week after I started feeling fatigue,...


I tested 3months after possible exposure

I tested 3months after possible exposure negative and 4months become positive. Could it be as a...


Anxiety/Swollen lymph node - BioSure

I had paid protected sex (couple of times) about 6 years ago and back then I believe I had fever...


Did I do the Biosure test correctly?

I think I’ve done the test correct but after three minutes the movement didn’t appear to be...


Am I positive?

I tested negative yesterday at 7 months on biosure and positive on self sample for hiv 1 antibodies...


I was terrified

I’m 21 and last year was very reckless for me. I was alone and away from home for the first time....


Faint line appear after next day

Hi. I bought 3 unit of icare hiv rapid test kit. I tried for the first kit. Within 30 mins...


I believe I have hiv

Desperately need your help. I had a high risk exposure. 5 days later I fell sick, stomach cramps,...


HIV 2 window period?

Hello. I had a sex with someone believed to be from Africa unprotected. I have read from many...


Symptoms

I took a bio sure test 85 days after exposure on the 90th day I have developed a severe sore...


discolored/white T line?

Hello I’ve made a HIV rapid test. I put a smaller than required amount of blood and the right...


Window periods

Firstly I would like to say what your company is doing for people testing is incredible. I have...


Worried - I had unprotected oral sex

Hi Biosure, I had unprotected oral sex with a CSW 14 weeks ago. I started to develop all the...


HIV 2

I have tested negative on 95 day using biosure I was putting this behind me until i spoke to a...


Is this test for both HIV 1 and 2?

hello - I took a HIV test at 90 days which came back negative. Is this for both HIV 1 and 2 as I...


Seroconversion and window period

I took biosure tests on day 62, 69, 73, 76 and 80. All have been negative. My questions are: 1)...


Still a little anxious after two tests

I had just one unprotected encounter with a person who said he was HIV negative. I was skeptical so...


high risk exposure 7-8 weeks ago

19, male, high risk exposure 7-8 weeks ago. Took a self test 3-4 weeks after potential exposure-...


Putting this behind me

Hi . Would firstly like to thank you for simply just being there this page has helped a lot......


Accuracy five months after exposure

I received protected anal sex (with a condom) and gave unprotected oral sex to a man over 5 months...


Bought 2 biosure test kits

I’m writing this because I have found reading the feedback of others very helpful. I’m a 25...


medicine isn't helping me

I had 3 unprotected vaginal sexual exposure with an unknown woman at one night.After 21 days my...


How reliable?

I had sex with condom 1 month ago and i took the rapid test of HIV. My result was negative!. I...


Exposed to HIV with a sex worker

Hi, I was exposed to HIV with a sex worker and immediately the condom broke, she told me she was...


burst condom

Hi.. I had an experience of burst condom during my intercourse. After that I had some symptoms like...


Anxiety/ overthinking

Hi I recently used the biosure self test (over 3 months post potential exposure) and it appeared...


Accuracy of test?

I only had two unprotected sexes. Eight months ago, my bio test was negative. I forgot to wash my...


More test needed?

Hi have a nice day , Sir I am from Turkey sorry for bad english. I make oral sex 70day ago and...


I am still so worried

I have done a biosure test at 3 months and got negative result but wanted to still get this assured...


Need explained as not clear

So this is slightly confusing and isnt really explained. This gives you your status based on what...


Extremely worried I have HIV

Hello guys I have signed up to this site as extremely worried about catching HIV. It started...


Can I be confident in my negative results?

I have taken 3 Biosure tests in the last 2 years. 1st after 8 months, 2nd after 13months and 3rd...


I'm worried I have sex with one girl from my University

I'm worried I have sex with one girl from my University, I'm really stressed up that I have HIV...


Can hormonal implants cause false HIV positive results?

Hello Can hormonal implants cause false HIV positive results in women without any possible...


Control Line Faint

I took a test yesterday and it showed 2 lines but the first line which is control line was fainted....


My test was quick

The test was quick, harmless and very intuitive to use. The interpretation of the results was easy...


extremely worried after 13 weeks

Hi I have 3 questions in one that has me scared. So a few months ago I was in a bad place...


Oral thrush

Hi , I had protected sex and unprotected oral sex 2 years ago. I’ve taken Biosure at 3 months , 4...


Weight off my mind

My advice, for what it's worth, is just do it. I had a grey cloud hanging over me for years not...


anxiety and fear

HIV 1 /2 & P 24 Combo test (CIMA) taken after 56 days of potential exposure came out Non...


One night stands

Hi I recently tried the one night stand thing so I had sex with 7 girls. They gave me oral and...


Am I really negative?

Hi Over the last year or so my anxiety has been up and down month on month. I've been tests...


Hashimoto Thyroid

I'll do biosure test but I have hashimoto thyriod. Normally my antibodies high is bio sure accurate...


I don’t know what to do

I got tested 2 week after possible exposure and it was negative and then I started to get cold...


False Negative ?

Hi team biosure. i am in need of help or maybe just a little reassurance of some kind i had my...


Protected sex?

Hi I was recently in Amsterdam and made a huge mistake by visiting the Red Light district. In a...


Testing negative using biosure 8 months after the exposure

I made the mistake of my life last year by having unprotected anal sex (i was top), it all began...


Am i clear from hiv?

Hi this is my story. The stress and worry i cannot explain. I had sex with a massage worker when i...


Unsure if test worked

I completed a test and got a single red line. I was nervous at the time and only got a small amount...


Thank you!

Thanks for making this test available! Had a phase of bad decisions and conveniently, not enough...


Years of worry and guilt

I had sex outside my marriage 4 years ago a stupid moment of weakness. I had 2 hiv tests in the...


HIV accuracy test and the risk

I'm tested nonreactive hiv1&2 ag ab combo eclia test on 7 and 8.5 weeks. Risk are from sucking...


Is there something else going on?

I have a question. I had unprotected sex with a girl that i trusted. I did a 4th generation doctors...


unprotected sex

Hi crew, I had an unprotected sex like 3times on different basis with a lady, later i discovered...


the condom broke

Hi I had sex with a man of unknown status the condom broke, later he told me that he is hiv...


Can’t let go of anxiety

I have tested negative using the biosure test kit. It is 15 months since my last possible exposure....


Advice please

I had a high risk encounter 18 months ago. I've had muscle pains,twitching, thrush and numerous...


6 Months After Unprotected Sex

Having had unprotected sex around 6 months ago, I wanted to take the test. The result was...


Do I test again?

Hi - taken biosure test after possible exposure 5 years ago result came back as negative, I see on...


Confirmation advice

Hi, Hope you can help. I have read on the forum that at 25 days 50% produce enough anti...


Negative Result

Hi had a couple of unsafe sex episode about five to six years ago I'm male with two separate...


Very very worried

I really hope you can help. I had protected sex with a CSW on the 16th March, she put the confirm...


Amazing and so simple to use

Four years ago I had an unprotected encounter and I regret it all the time, I started over thinking...


working with blood sample

I am working in a lab where I deal with blood samples of unknown medical history. While working...


Faint line hours after testing

I'm 18 months since last exposure.I need to find what caused the faint line on my Biobsure test...


I had a test at my home

I had a test at my home. Then after 20 minutes there was only control line - but after two hours a...


Needle-stick injury and HIV Testing

I really need your HELP! I have put myself in the situation and I don't know exactly what to do....


slight angle accuracy

I did a home test from biosure, and it filled with the correct amount of blood, and the line showed...


Is there a chance

Is there a chance I could get HIV from touching the outside of woman's vagina then later on putting...


Biosure self test kit

Hi I recently might have had exposure to hiv. I've had symptoms that could be seroconversion. Cold,...


More than 3 months ago

Good day, More than 3 months ago, i had protected sex but the condom ended up tearing in the...


What risk of HIV?

Hi, last year I visited Amsterdam and had protected sex with 3 sex workers. Condoms were used...


Test effect

I plucked up the courage to use your test again after weeks and months of anxiety. Have used them...


Should I re-test?

I took a biosure rapid HIV test after 39 days and the result was negative. Should I re-test again...


Is this normal?

Hello  - Is it normal for a test to run almost immediately upon placing it into the pot?  It was...


is this ok?

Hi had two occasions of unprotected sex male to female about 7 years ago just done home test result...


Is result valid?

I have used the test kit and just wanted some advice regarding how valid my negative result is....


Know your status - Thank you!

After a foolish encounter in December I convinced myself I had contracted HIV. I'd only done oral...


Get Tested

This is the best thing I have ever bought on the internet. After months of worrying I finally...


window period

Hi team biosure - I had just done a biosure self test yesterday 252 days after my encounter with a...


going out of my mind with worry

Hi, I had a potential exposure 16 months ago. I tested negative at 4 week, 12 weeks, 12 months -...


test conclusive?

is the test still conclusive if done a few days before the 12 week mark or does it need to be done...


First self test.

Want to say what a wonderful little kit this is! Easy to use, must say prior to using it I was both...


Just tested with home testing kit

I am working abroad and it's illegal for me to be in this country if I have HIV, so, although I get...


HIV testing and scared please help!!

Hello I’m going to get right to the point. After a possible exposure to HIV I was tested...


Could tests be wrong?....Worried

Apologies for long post... I know I have anxiety and have been seeing psychologist but still have...


I'm still worried

Had a low risk event over 8 months ago. Had a test done at my local gum clinic after 25 days...


need to test again?

I took the test Friday. The results came negative. I was exposed 3months ago. Can I be relieved or...


Just do it!!!

My dad worked with aids patients in the 80s/90s and took me to work with him. I built up a fear of...


Relief - thank you

As many have mentioned already the mind is a very powerful thing. I was sick with worry every...


Confused

Hi, I took a biosure HIV test then the result was negative but I wonder after an hour or more then...


About to lose my job

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Very easy to test...

Very easy to test, even when you're shaking as I was! I have learning difficulties and found the...


Arrived quickly, instructions were simple and easy to follow

Arrived quickly, instructions were simple and easy to follow. The packaging while possibly more...


I put off using it for a few months!

The self test kit arrived very quickly, but I put off using it for a few months! Result: negative....


HIV Self-Test: The Journey.

I'd had a bout of diarrhoea in mid-February this year, and two weeks later I had a short but bad...


Self test. I have done some risky things in the past

Just got the test this morning. I have done some risky things in the past but I always ask about...


HIV Self Test - 'why I chose self-test at home'

I could have gone to Dean Street Express in London. Amazing people and service, but on this...


The longest night ever!

I am a gay man and have never had an HIV test. Over the course of the past 15 years I have had many...


Home HIV Testing - " I thought I'd give it a go"

I received the kit this morning and found it very informative and easy to use, the hardest bit to...


HIV self-test - "very relieved!!"

Living in Jersey there was a little delay with shipping but the organisation I purchased the test...


I have dry mouth and having seen half the specialists in HKG...

I have dry mouth and having seen half the specialists in HKG, Who confirmed I don't have diabetes,...


HIV Test, Discreet, Easy to Use.

The test arrived very quickly in discreet packaging. I made sure I had an hour to myself to read...


My Self Test

I was quite irrationally terrified when my new girlfriend asked me to have an HIV test before going...


A very welcome addition to the UK safer sex landscape

I used this as an experiment, and found the test very easy to use and to understand. I was very...


"It's value for money and gives closure"

Although my test arrived on the Wednesday, I waited until the Friday evening to do. For me, it just...


HIV selftest was amazing.

HIV selftest was amazing. My nearest GUM clinic is 10 miles away with very restricted opening...


HIV self-test - "Relieved"

I first heard about the Biosure HIV self test on the TV literally 48 hours ago. I am a gay man, 61...


Better to know than to torture yourself

About 6 months ago I had Shingles and looked online to see what the possible causes were. HIV was...


This is a stress reliever.

This is a stress reliever. Forgotten which news site I read about it on, but ordered it by 12pm on...


Biosure HIV self test

I read about the new self test on Monday morning BBC news website, checked out the biosure website,...


HIV self-testing - know the facts and have your say

For the first time, home HIV self-test kits...


HIV self-testing

"Stigma, discrimination, lack of privacy, and long waiting times partly explain why six out of ten...