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So impressed with your work ... ASSURED AND CERTIFIED BY DR BOB

Thanks DR BOB.I totally throwed that worry away after i saw your respond. You made my day. And helped me a lot. There's no need for HIV test already ! Since you assured me, i totally trust you. Thanks Dr BOB.I would not forget my commitment!...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi Mr. Paranoid,Shouldn't we rename you "Mr. Paranoid-No-More?!"Thanks for your thanks!Yes, we can arrange for whatever level of privacy you would like. Just contact the foundation and we'll sort it all out with you. You can... Read more »

Informing Certified Nurse Aides of Communicable Disease

Several of us were dismayed tonight to be informed that we had been caring for two residents with communicable diseases without our knowledge. Looking back over the past several months I wonder if I should be tested for Hiv and Hepatitis due to...

Response from Jacques Chambers, C.L.U.

HelpWithBenefits.com

I'm not a doctor, however, it is my understanding that all medical personnel should be practicing standard or universal precautions where all patients are treated so as to avoid any possible transmission. Please do consult with your supervisor.... Read more »

Can't Seem To Accept Your Certified WOOHOO

Dr. Bob,As my title states, I can't seem to accept your certified 'WOOHOO'. It is probably the result of some irrational fear thing, which I plan on seeing counseling over. But until then, I feel the need to tell you what I have...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello KRB,1.Nope.2.Nope.3.Nope.Your WOO-HOO remains valid whether you accept it or not.Dr. Bob... Read more »

Final Question / Calling on A Board Certified Immunologist

Dr. Bob, Let me start by saying that without you, and this site, there is no chance that I could have made it through the last five and a half months. Your responses are always clear, responsible and have a personal touch that will routinely give us...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi, Ryan.Thanks for your very kind comments. Board-certified clinical immunologist at your service!1. Your tetanus and hepatitis vaccinations would not affect your total IgG and IgM results. I wouldn't consider your IgG or IgM levels "on... Read more »

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Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I get my numbers from studies by epeddimeologists, CDCs, UNAIDS, the WHO, and other reputable organizations.the mac website....is a failure man.it has a beautiful website but it does not answer my emails man! no, I am not positive,There ain't... Read more »

The only site for certified nutjobs

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

At least they made you forget about HIV for a while.
I really do not see what the problem is, unless you are a complete idiot and keep going in and reading the post over and over like it was your symptoms list.
I mean c'mon guys has anyone of you... Read more »

Testing for Hiv-accuracy of test after Exposure!!!

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Anyone please help with this one!! IF you had a possible exposure to Hiv, how long Before Tests will pick up the infection, and how accurate are the rapid Hiv tests against the Elisa tests? If you are Elisa negative at 8 weeks after infection and 12... Read more »

HIV tests that detect the genetic material of HIV

Posted by nomoreworry4me

HIV tests that detect the genetic material of HIV itself (rather than antibodies or antigens) are known as PCR tests. PCR stands for Polymerase Chain Reaction and is a common way of testing for a variety of different organisms. The overall process... Read more »

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