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HIV Monitoring Test BasicsYour HIV-positive test result only lets you know that you've been infected with HIV. To find out if it's time to get HIV treatment, you'll have to visit a health care provider and get two additional tests. Most HIV-positive people can live many years with HIV before they need to take medications to control it. However, every person who tests HIV positive should immediately have two additional tests: a CD4 count and a viral load test. These...
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15min. HIV test in Japan, reliable?Kudos to you. You are my hero side by side Michael Jordan. You have won my heart in less than a week, where as I've been watching MJ since 1984. I was one of those worried-wells. This site was just what I needed to go have a test....Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,In the United States, there are two FDA-approved rapid HIV tests OraQuick HIV-1 Antibody Test (OraSure Technologies, Inc.) and SUDS HIV-1 Test (Murex Diagnostics, marketed by Abbott Laboratories). Results are available within 20 minutes. The...
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Reused lancet at test site?Dear Dr Bob,First let me praise you for you work here. I have learned much from this website. The main problem I seem to have is that even though I seem to know the facts of what is and what is not risky I am still scared. Initially 8 years ago I...Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello Terrified in Boston,Here's what we need to do. You need to pretend you are Nicholas Cage and I'm going to pretend I'm Cher and together we're going to act out a scene from Moonstruck. OK? Ready? Lights! Camera!...
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Undetectable HIV+ partner (bottom) I am HIV- (top) condom broke. I pulled out after less than a min and there was blood on my glans. What should I do?I was recently having sex with my positive/undetectable bf he was bottoming and I was/am the HIV- top. The condom broke due to my size and the sex was rough. I pulled out before I felt it break and there was no blood. Checked a second time...Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Broken-condom or unprotected insertive anal sex with a partner known to be HIV infected does place you at risk for HIV. However, your risk of acquiring the virus has been mitigated by three factors:1. Your exposure was very brief.2. Your...
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Will consuming liquor affect HIV test result?? (Doctor plz help me....) (ALCOHOL AND HIV TEST RESULTS, 2009)Dear Doc Bob,I am from Malaysia...Thank you for spending some times with me cause i really feel helpless now...I want to ask if i drink some liquor (around 200ml, 40% alcohol)eight hours before i take HIV test (Elisa-probably ealier generation),...Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Alcohol does not affect HIV test results. (See below)Yes, your 99-day result is conclusive.Good luck. Be well.Dr. BobFollow up to the binge drinking question.Jul 26, 2008 Bob, My question was because i am drinking so much alcohol, will the...
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Internet site for testing for hiv
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I took HIV test anonymously at Quest diagnostics by going through organisation that i found on the internet website.The website address ishttp://www.ehivtest.com It was said in the site that it is a californian based company. My test results... Read more » Ex-Lab Worker Questions HIV Test Results
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Ex-Lab Worker Questions HIV Test Results By FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press writer BALTIMORE - Thousands of patients could have received questionable HIV (news - web sites) test results not just hundreds, as hospital officials have suggested,... Read more » testing w/ ehiv or other sites using quest?
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There are a couple of sites that you can arrange to go and have a blood drawn for a hiv test at a local Quest Diagnostics. Some of these sites say that they use "1st generation" (and they tell you to test at 3 and 6 months) testing and others "3rd...
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