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Are Hiv Test Results Accurate After 1 Year
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Accurate Test Results After One Year?It has been two years since my last possible exposure to HIV. Last week I went in for a test after being anxious for a very very long time. My results were negative. Can I woo hoo?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,If you even transiently browsed the archives, you would know my response: "Absofrickinlutely!'Dr. Bob...
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Is an Antibody Test accurate 5 years after exposure?Almost five years ago(Oct 1998) I had a one time unprotected receptive vaginal encounter with... Read more »How long before an HIV test will definitely give accurate results?I am worried that I could have HIV and would like to know how long is the window period for an hiv... Read more »
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How Accurate Are Rapid HIV Tests? Study Finds Blood Tests Slightly More Accurate Than Oral TestsRapid HIV tests perform slightly worse when testing oral samples in comparison to blood, according to a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on Jan. 24. Researchers from Canada, led by Nitika Pant Pai, M.D., of McGill... Read more »
Innovative Rapid HIV Test Appears to Detect Acute HIV; OraQuick Rapid Saliva Tests Found to Be Not Very Accurate for High Risk TestersMy name's Chris Pilcher and I'm a HIV researcher from UCSF [University of California, San Francisco]. I'm principally interested in HIV diagnostics and particularly in detecting and managing acute HIV infection. The poster is appropriately titled,... Read more »
FAQs About HIV TestingBelieving Your HIV Test Results | HIV Testing | AIDS Symptoms | Window Period for HIV | Pregnancy | Confidential, Anonymous and Names-Based Reporting Testing Believing Your HIV Test Results Is it possible to "carry" HIV but test... Read more »
Seattle Department Finds OraSure HIV Test to Be Less Accurate Than Label ClaimsA report by Public Health -- Seattle and King County in Washington state has found that testing with OraSure Technologies ' OraQuick test provides less accurate results than the label claims, Bloomberg reports. The OraQuick test is the only... Read more »
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how accurate is hiv dna test
Posted by gpboy, 1 Reply
i have given hiv dna pcr test on 9th day after probable exposure.i am waiting for the results in next two days. can any one say how much i can trust this test results? Read more » Experts-Are any HIV test really 100% accurate?
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
How reliable are any of these test? Has there ever been false negatives for PCR after 28 days? Also, what's the number of documented cases of Elisa or Home access negative at 9 weeks to be positive at 13 weeks? Where and who came up with the 13 week...
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Are Rapid Tests accurate?
Posted by Anonymous
I performed unprotected oral sex on a Pre-op transexual (shemale) escort three months ago. She did not cum in my mouth. I have very bad gingivitis, bleeding gums etc. After an unbearable three month waiting period, I went ahead and got tested using... Read more » How Accurate is CRP Test at 10 days post exposure
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi Everyone:At 10 days post exposure my CRP test was 0.7% which the Dr. says is pretty much no HIV possible. What have you guys heard? Read more »
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