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Hiv Reflex Test
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reflexwhat does it mean when some one says hiv reflex...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
I am not sure myself. It can refer to testing when a screening HIV test leads to a reflex confirmatory test. Reflexes often refer to nerve testing of the extremities to look for evidence of nerve damage/irritation from HIV or anti-HIV drugs. KH...
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Hepatitis Panel, Acute W/ReflexI went to the doctor yesterday for my blood work results and he told me that I tested positive for... Read more »question (ELISA WITH REFLEX WESTERN BLOT)Dr.Bob On an elisa test I had recently it said "with reflexes" what does this mean?Thanks... Read more »
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Reasons for Not HIV Testing, Testing Intentions and Potential Use of an Over-the-Counter Rapid HIV Test in an Internet Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Have Never Tested for HIVThe correlates of the main reasons for not HIV testing, HIV testing intentions, and the potential use of an over-the-counter rapid HIV test (OTCRT) among men who have sex with men who have never tested for HIV (NTMSM) are unknown, the authors wrote.... Read more »
AAHIVM Reaffirms Support for Routine HIV Testing, Calls Upon All Medical Providers to Perform at Least One HIV Test on National HIV Testing Day June 27Washington, D.C. -- With the overhaul of the nation's health care system at center stage for the White House, the Congress and the country, the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM), on National HIV Testing Day 2009, affirms its commitment to... Read more »
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 »
Eliminating Written Consent for HIV Tests Might Increase Testing Rates, Research Letter SaysEliminating written consent requirements for HIV tests might increase testing rates, according to a research letter published in the March 13 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association , HealthDay News/ Washington Post reports. ... Read more »
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legitimate hiv test
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
hello all. i tested neg. at 7 month's after a high risk exposure. condom slipped off with a poz. female. went to my local clinic for the test. my question is, the test they gave me was the hiv-1 ab screen with reflex. is this a legitimate test? i am...
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HIV Antibody Testing
Posted by sunkyst, 3 Replies
Does anyone know why HIV antibody tests are done, rather than just directly checking for the HIV virus in the bloodstream? In HIV+ people, their blood can be checked for viral loads, why can't they do this when doing a HIV test, rather than test...
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gag reflex
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I give my poz lover oral with a condom. What can I do to diminish gag reflex?
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