Whether or not you can be tested when you are in the acute phase of HIV depends largely on whether or not you are in the window period for HIV testing.
The acute phase of AIDS patients is usually 1-3 weeks after infection. Whether AIDS can be detected mainly depends on whether the patient is in the window period of the AIDS test, for the current detection means, the window period is about 2-6 weeks.
Most of the patients in the acute stage of AIDS can be accompanied by different degrees of high fever, sore throat, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes and other symptoms. If the patient has recently had high-risk sexual behavior or occupational exposure, AIDS is highly suspected.
However, a small number of patients in the acute stage of AIDS have no obvious specific symptoms, and have not been through the regular diagnosis and treatment, there may be misdiagnosis, underdiagnosis.
In daily life, it is recommended to pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid unclean sex, and if you suspect that there is a possibility of HIV infection, it is recommended that you seek medical attention in a timely manner.