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Hypothyroidism and HIV Testing - Please respond Oct 10, 2003 Hey Dr Bob, Does the autoimmune disease "Hypothyroidism" have an impact on the window period of 3 months? I have repeatedly tested out to 85 days as negative with 4 elisa tests and am concerned. |
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| Response from Dr. Frascino
 Hi, No, hypothyroidism will not affect the accuracy of HIV tests. "Repeatedly tested out to 85 days as negative with 4 ELISA tests" and you are "concerned?" Why? You shouldn't be. You're negative. Yell, "YABBA-DABBA-DO!" Congratulations. Stay well. Dr. Bob | ||||||||
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