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Cold Hands During Window Period
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Infected after 'protected' hand-job & boob-job. I challenge you dr.bob, testing after window period will prove you are wrong!(YET ANOTHER IM POSITIVE IM POSITIVE WHO HASNT TESTED POSITIVE, 2010)Hi Dr.Bob;Hope you are well. Thank you for your contiued help and support and thank you for your kindness and immense patience! I can only imagine what it must be like dealing with all sorts of HIV realated fears and issues given your own...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello again K,No matter how many times you write in, my assessment and advice will not change. So for now we'll have to agree to disagree. You're positive you're positive. I'm positive you're not. So we'll just have to...
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Window period extending or just post-test anxiety?Hello Dr. Frascino,Firstly, you are a rare and refreshing person with the intelligence, strength,... Read more »Window PeriodDear Dr,Recently exposed to unknown amount of blood during hospital visit with fresh cut on my... Read more »
Articles
The AIDS Theatre ProjectThe room is dim and depressingly institutional. The last vestiges of sunlight fight their way through grimy windows to compete with fluorescent lights that cast harsh shadows on all the occupants of the room except one. Kevin Frazier seems to glow... Read more »
Symptomatic Primary HIV Infection in a 49-Year-Old Man Who Has Sex With Men: Beware the Window PhaseThe researchers describe the case of a 49-year-old male who presented at an Amsterdam STD outpatient clinic in the fall of 2009. The patient had "fever, malaise, generalized rash, anal itching and rectal discharge after unprotected receptive anal... Read more »
NIH-Funded Study Defines Treatment Window for HIV-Positive Children Infected at BirthHIV-positive children older than 1 year who were treated after showing moderate HIV-related symptoms did not experience greater cognitive or behavior problems compared to peers treated when signs of their infection were still mild, according to a... Read more »
Interview With Allan Rosenfield, M.D., Dean, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthThis interview is also available in RealPlayer video and Windows Media video formats. Jackie Judd: Dr. Allan Rosenfield, thank you for joining us. You gave a presentation here on Mother-to-Child Transmission Plus. What did you have to say? ... Read more »
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Skeptical about window period
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
About the window period...I am skeptical of the current party line, that the window period for becoming antibody-positive is six months max. I had sex with someone in Sept 96, and within two days became feverish and fluey. Fever 101 lasted six... Read more » Is the Window period for real? I am worried.
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Hi, I realize this board is mostly for those who have been diagnosed with HIV, but I hope you allow me to vent anyway. I was recently tested negative by an elisa and a rapid hiv test. I had a sexual relationship (unprotected) last year (summer...
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Window Period, PERIOD!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
There seems to be one VERY important factor that is left out of the equation when the issue of the window period is discussed. Everybody is talking about how many people have been studied to come up with this window period; and then there are the...
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the dreaded window period
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi all. I have a question about the HIV testing and the window period. I had an questionable encounter a few months back, and tested at the State health department. After the risk, 14 weeks, I had a negative result. The nurse told me to test again... Read more »
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