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Home / Answered Questions / Hi, would topical steroids for skin conditions such as psoriasis or jock itch delay the window period of an HIV test?

Hi, would topical steroids for skin conditions such as psoriasis or jock itch delay the window period of an HIV test?

Hi

These medications would not affect the window period of a HIV test.

Let us know if you have any other questions or concerns.

Health Nurse