What does it mean when you get a non reactive test for HIV?

I was afraid of getting HIV, so I got myself tested at Ranbaxy laboratory Amritsar after 8 months, and the result was non reactive. ... Non-reactive means the result is HIV negative. ... Hi Can any one clarify me, After 3 day of exposure the Elisa test results hiv 1 and 11, non reactive 0.092 what is the meaning. read more

If you are very sure that you have not exposed yourself to an infected person in the last three months, the non reactive test would mean a negative HIV test. Otherwise, a non reactive test would need to be followed with another test 3 months later to confirm. read more

A non-reactive HIV test means that HIV was not found in that testing sample. This test result is commonly referred to as "negative," although a person who tests negative for HIV may nevertheless actually be HIV positive. read more

A non-reactive HIV test indicates that there were no active HIV antibodies in the blood at the time of testing using a rapid HIV test, according to the Berkeley Free Clinic. A rapid HIV test produces results within 40 minutes after a blood sample is drawn. read more