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Forms Of Hiv
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New forms of HIV testing and am I woohooableBob,I just recently took an HIV test 3 months after possible exposure. I am a little worried because I am not sure about the type of test that they administered. In Los Angeles many of the clinics are using the Oraquick test with the finger prick...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Actually, the FDA approved the first saliva-based HIV test this week! The OraQuick HIV 1/2 is made by OraSure. Results are available in 20 minutes. If your test was done in a reliable clinic in Los Angeles, chances are it was this test. Call...
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How can babies born form HIV positive mothers not being infected?I would like to know how can the babies of HIV positive mothers not to get infected, as long as the... Read more »New Form of HIVDear Doctor,I am HIV+ for some time now and doing well on medication. I visit this forum frequently... Read more »
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CDC Study Finds Immune System Benefits of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for Animals Infected With the Monkey Form of HIV While Taking These DrugsCDC Analysis Presented at the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria: Oral Presentation: Kersh, et al., Oral PrEP during mucosal SHIV infection reduces viremia, preserves CD4 counts, and raises potent T cell responses Pre-exposure... Read more »
Georgia: New Group Formed to Combat HIV/AIDS in Metro AtlantaA new group, the Atlanta AIDS Partnership, has formed to help reinvigorate community efforts in dealing with HIV/AIDS in the metro area. The idea for AAP emerged last year through the efforts of the United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta and the... Read more »
Nebraska: East Grand Forks Support Group Forms for Those Living With HIV/AIDSA support group has formed for people with HIV/AIDS in the Grand Forks region. At a recent gathering, members spoke about their fears: fear of spreading HIV, fear of catching colds and other infections due to weakened immune systems, and other... Read more »
Abbott, OraSure Form Deal on HIV TestOvercoming some patent disputes, Abbott Laboratories Inc. and OraSure Technologies Inc. have agreed to jointly distribute a test that determines in 20 minutes whether someone has HIV. OraSure's quick test, using just a drop of blood from a pin... Read more »
Connect With Others
What is a P.S.P.? Some form of a Play station?
Posted by HeRapedMe, 2 Replies
I mean a P.E.P.? Is it an anti-aids med that can help me to *not* die of A.I.D.S. after a *MARRIED* Sorry Son of a b!tch chose to drug and rape me? I was raped the 23. The guy slipped mdsd in my drink, then entered my home while I was asleep, raped,...
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is this a form of transmission??
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
i accidentally pricked myself with one of those nails people put in bulletin boards to hold papers, i'm sorry i don't recall the name right now, it fell on the floor with all the papers and i was putting it back and i pricked myself on my finger, no... Read more » Inability to form antibodies
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Would it be safe to say that if a person did not produce antibodies by 3 years after exposure, they would not be able to fight off common infections. Isn't the antibodies what makes the symptoms of ARS resolve?I have some non-specific symptoms that... Read more » DNF Forms and International Media Reaction
Posted by Anonymous
It isn't hard not to notice that the same story (same wording)is being printed all over the place. I can't be sure, but it looks like the international press is just taking dictation from TAC. Or maybe they just work for the same employer - the... Read more » Advertisement
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