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Eating Food Made By Someone With HIV Negative Western Blot
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Pregnant / positive elisa but negative western blot (POSITIVE ELISA, NEGATIVE WESTERN BLOT, PREGNANT, 2011)My OBGYN advised me that my hiv results came back as a "repeatedly reactive" elisa but "negative" western blot. I am currently 10 weeks pregnant. I tested twice (5/2010 & 10/2010) for hiv while pregnant with my 8 month old...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello.A repeatedly reactive (positive) ELISA and negative confirmatory Western Blot (WB) is considered a negative HIV test result, because the WB test is the more specific testing assay. Pregnancy can induce the production of nonspecific antibodies,...
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Western Blot 'Indeterminate', ELISA 'Negative' (ELISA NEGATIVE, WESTERN BLOT INDETERMINATE)Hi, I'm a male late 30s. I know you've touched on this issue before, but I was hoping to... Read more »Negative HIV test but reactive? Negative Western BlotMy OBGYN doctor called this afternoon and told me that my HIV test came back negative but reactive?... Read more »
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The Structure and Outcomes of a HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Program in a High HIV Prevalence Setup in Western Kenya"In 2001, HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) was initiated in western Kenya," explained the authors of the current study, which sought to describe the design, implementation, and evolution of the program. Patient data were analyzed for reasons,... Read more »
Canada: Western University Researcher Finds Backer to Finance Clinical Trials of HIV/AIDS VaccineThe University of Western Ontario announced recently that Korea-based Curocom Co. Ltd. will put up the $15 million Canadian ($13.3 million U.S.) needed to take an HIV/AIDS vaccine in development through Phase I and Phase II clinical trials. The... Read more »
Prueba del VIH¿Por qué debería hacerse la prueba del VIH? ¿Qué es la prueba de anticuerpos contra el VIH? Elisa Ensayo Western Blot (WB) Ensayo de inmunofluorescencia indirecta (IFA) Período ventana ... Read more »
Three Cases of HIV Transmission to Infants Through Food Pre-Chewed by HIV-Positive CaregiversOne of the oddest presentations at CROI 2008 involved three case reports of HIV transmission to babies when their HIV-infected caregivers pre-chewed the babies' food. I sat down with Dr. Kenneth Dominguez, an epidemiologist at the CDC [U.S. Centers... Read more »
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Positive ELISA and Negative Western Blot
Posted by cf1, 1 Reply
Hi all,Just would like some others opinions on my current situation. 3 weeks 4 days---My Doctors---Blood taken from vein in arm---Reactive Elisa---Negative Western Blot 5 weeks 2 days---Home Test----Blood from poke in finger---Non Reactive Elisa 9... Read more » why everybody should get a western blot
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
negative with symptoms? read thesewww.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/317/7159/619/a www.i5ive.com/article.cfm/microbiology/14632 www.hopkins-aids.edu/publications/book/ch2_1.html Read more » Indeterminate Western Blot test
Posted by Candi, 1 Reply
Hello,To get with my question I will start as I went in for what I thought was a routine check up after sepearting from my husband approximently six months ago, I got an HIV test done by ELISA and it was positive, then my doctor did not know about... Read more » Indeterminate western blot
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Question - I recently had an indeterminate western blot result. I was told to come back in 6 weeks and test again. What does this mean? Am I infected. I have had heterosexual unprotected sex with couple of times the past year with people I've...
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