A sexually active patient presents with a pharyngitis , diarrhea and lymphadenopathy three weeks following exposure to an individual infected with HIV.
What is the test of choice for HIV in acutely infected individuals during the short period between infection and seroconversion?
a) viral lysate EIA
b) Fluoxetine
c) p24 antigen
d) Radioimmunoprecipitation assay
e) Polymerase chain reaction
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