Advertisement
 |
   
|
  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Hiv Serum
Here's a taste of what TheBody.com has to offer on this topic:
Ask the Experts
HIV/ serum albumin correlationIs it common or uncommon to have a serum albumin level as high as 48 g/l after several years' untreated HIV infection?...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
That is a normal value. The usual way albumin level is usually expressed is g/dL. The normal range is about 3.2-5.0g/dL, with an average of 4.1/dL. So, 48g/L is the same as 4.8g/dL....
Read more »
Serum HIV test Neg but HIV anti-body test positiveMy Serum HIV test for Life insureance was negative, two weeks later i donated blood and was... Read more »HIV Cure? What is the Goat Serum?A doctor from Tulsa, OK is administering a goat serum which is supposed to be a cure for HIV. What... Read more »
Articles
Serum RPR Testing Predicts Success of Neurosyphilis TreatmentNew research finds that measuring the serum level of rapid plasma reagin (RPR) can generally predict the success of treatment for neurosyphilis, thereby avoiding lumbar puncture for confirmatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) testing. Successful... Read more »
Herbal Therapies Used by People Living With HIV: PropolisPropolis is a sticky substance that bees make from the sap (or resin) found around the buds of trees and other plants. This sap has natural antibiotic properties and protects the plant from infection. Because bees collect propolis from a variety of... Read more »
California: Stop AIDS Project Unveils New Programs for HIVersSan Francisco's Stop AIDS Project (SAP) recently announced new outreach, support, and prevention efforts targeting gay and bisexual men who are HIV-positive. The initiatives are funded by a $1.5 million city Department of Public Health contract,... Read more »
WORLD Newsletter Table of Contents, June 2008Alba: "I Think I'm the Oldest Woman Living With HIV!" Taking it Step by Step: An Interview With Dorothy and Lizabeth Older Women and HIV/AIDS Facts WORLD Program Updates This Issue: Older Women This issue of the WORLD newsletter focuses on... Read more »
Connect With Others
HIV testing while on tenofovir.
Posted by EmeandEme, 1 Reply
I have been taking tenofovir for over 6 months for Hep B. 3 months ago I had unprotected sex because the condom broke and need to figure out what test I need to take to check for HIV. I have gotten tested every single month and everything has come... Read more » Hep B and HIV
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
If I am a non-converter for Hep B immunization, does it mean that HIV will take longer to convert if it is in me?Read more » Hiv 1/2 reliability vs Hiv-2 stand alone test ?
Posted by SRCHFRANS34, 1 Reply
Does anyone know the % of accuracy for Hiv-2 antibody detection with current Elisa 1/2 antibody tests ? Some of the 4-5 year old posted answers in the archives say 70% accuracy for Hiv-2 , has that changed with today's 1/2 tests ? I'm Finding a...
Read more »
hep b / hiv coinfect
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
is it possible to get hiv / hep b coinfection via oral sex, say cunnilingus, if so, would the hep b infection cause an hiv test to be neg after 6-8 weeks or so. is getting hep b from oral a common thing ?i know that the experts say that this risk... Read more » Advertisement
Tools
Advertisement
Resource Centers
Guides for People With HIV
|
My Health Tracker
Assess Your Risk for HIV
Find Local HIV/AIDS Services
The Body: About The Body | Contact The Body | Site Policies | Content Providers | Advertise With Us | Site Map
Remedy Health Media: About Remedy Health Media | Contact Remedy Health Media | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy
The Body is a service of Remedy Health Media, LLC, 500 5th Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10110. The Body and its logos are trademarks of Remedy Health Media, LLC, and its subsidiaries, which owns the copyright of The Body's homepage, topic pages, page designs and HTML code. General Disclaimer: The Body is designed for educational purposes only and is not engaged in rendering medical advice or professional services. The information provided through The Body should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, consult your health care provider.
