Seroconversion in HIV infection takes place in______________?

Correct answer: B. 4 weeks

  • A. 2 weeks
  • B. 4 weeks
  • C. 9 weeks
  • D. 12 weeks

Explanation

HIV seroconversion commonly occurs about 2 to 8 weeks after infection, with many patients becoming antibody-positive around 4 weeks. The exact interval varies, but 4 weeks is the best option provided.

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