Accuracy Of Clearview Rapid Test

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Clearview complete or stat pak accuracy and a donation

Hi Dr. Bob,I am from the Philippines and am currently in the middle east, I pledge a little donation to you very early next week because I tried to do it with pay pal but it wouldn't take my card because we don't have zip codes. Anyway,...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,See below. Yes, your three negative HIV tests (Clearview) 10.5 years after possible exposure are absolutely definitive and conclusive. See below.Thank you for your support of The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation (www.concertedeffort.org).... Read more »

Another follow up re clearview test 10.5years after exposure pls reply I'm so worried

Doc,This is regarding the accuracy, how definite and conclusive is a rapid test by clear view 10.5... Read more »

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accuracy of repeated rapid HIV test

My ex-boyfriend and I were each tested for HIV recently with the rapid tests. I was tested with the... Read more »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Head-to-Head Comparison of Accuracy of a Rapid Point-of-Care HIV Test With Oral Versus Whole-Blood Specimens: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

In the current study, the researchers sought to establish whether a convenient, non-invasive HIV test that uses oral fluid was accurate compared with using the same test with blood-based specimens. The systematic review and meta-analysis compared... Read more »

FDA Panel Calls on Orasure to Devise Trials to Test Accuracy, Safety of OraQuick Oral HIV Test

The FDA Blood Products Advisory Committee in a public hearing on Friday told Bethlehem, Pa.-based OraSure Technologies that it must devise a clinical study to test the accuracy and safety of its oral OraQuick Advance Rapid HIV 1/2 Antibody Test... Read more »

General and Laboratory Considerations: Rapid HIV Tests Currently Available in the United States

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Rapid AIDS Test Approved

President Bush announced Friday that the Food and Drug Administration has approved a rapid AIDS test that delivers results in about 20 minutes. The new test is necessary because every year an estimated 8,000 infected people are tested but do not... Read more »

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rapid testing accuracy

Posted by DUVCAST, 1 Reply

can someone here been tested positive with rapid testing, just want to know if I can trust my results, since I coming back negative at 5.5 months. Thank you for participating Read more »

RAPID TEST ACCURACY?

Posted by mike2007, 1 Reply

Hi...I am just wondering how much I can count on the results of the Oraquick 20 min rapid test. I was tested at 6 weeks and again yesterday at 8 weeks at the clinic. Results were negative on both tests. I will get tested again at 13 weeks...but I am... Read more »

HIV Rapid Oral Fluid Test Accuracy.

Posted by Baily, 1 Reply

Does anyone know about HIV rapid oral fluid test's accuracy. I have been reading mixed reviews that the rapid oral test has a history of false negitives and does not preform as what the manufactor claims >99%.

I tested with an oral fluid test at... Read more »

Accuracy of Rapid Test?? 7.5 weeks

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Is the accuracy of a rapid test (oraquick blood drop) at 7.5 weeks similar to an EIA or is it less accurate/sensitive?? Read more »

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