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He Shoots...He Scores

Dr. Bob: NHL withdrawl has given me way too much time to stress about a previous exposure and I really need your expert advice. I got a body piercing done this summer while vacationing in Canada. Two weeks later a bright red rash broke out on my...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi Pierced Hockey-Guy,First off, when I hear or read the phrase "HE SHOOTS . . . . HE SCORES," hockey is not what comes to mind.In order to answer your question accurately, I would need to first ask you a few questions, such as who, what,... Read more »

Reading Hepatitis test results

When I donated blood, Red cross gave me back the test result like this:Hep B Sur Antigen... Read more »

Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D. »

Confused after reading some Hep C and HIV answers and questions!(HEPATITIS C AND DELAYED HIV SEROCONVERSION, 2010)

Hi, Doctor, I had written to you previously and made a donation of $50, all I could afford, sorry.... Read more »

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Hepatitis/HIV Testing Update From the 3rd International Conference on Viral Hepatitis

Improving the utilization of viral hepatitis testing and management was the subject of two oral abstract sessions at the 3rd International Conference on Viral Hepatitis (ICVH 2013), which took place in late March in New York City. Mark Iscoe... Read more »

Report Card Research Background: Pharmaceutical Company HIV/AIDS Report Card -- Research Methodology and Scoring

Research Methodology ATAC's Drug Development Committee completed its independent review of the pharmaceutical industry in June 2009. The information in the HIV/AIDS Report Card was gathered from interviews with pharmaceutical companies and data... Read more »

International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Culture-Sensitive Campaign Targets Hepatitis Awareness

A public service announcement (PSA) campaign designed to increase awareness ofhepatitis A, B, and C among the public has been launched by the AmericanDigestive Health Foundation (ADHF) and the American Liver Foundation (ALF).The campaign... Read more »

My Fight for a Hepatitis C Cure

Lynda Dee I thought I had dodged a bullet. I had stopped using heroin intravenously in the early '70s and tested HIV negative. My husband wasn't so lucky -- he died of complications from AIDS in 1987, two years after our son died from SIDS. I... Read more »

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HEPATITIS C SUFFERERS PLEASE READ

Posted by hepatitisC

If you or anyone you know is a Hepatitis C sufferer please call 888-527-7779 x14

We are conducting a telephone study and if you qualify you will receive an incentive for your participation.

We are also giving incentives for qualifying referrals!

Our... Read more »

read this re 12months testing

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Dr. Dieterich re please help
Posted: Feb 13, 2002

Dr Dieterich,

Thank you ever so much for your response to my question. As I mentioned in my last note I am HCV+ and tested HIV negative Elisa at 12 weeks. I followed your advice and my doctor ran a... Read more »

Hetero Males - Read this it may help

Posted by Anonymous

I posted this to the John's Hopkins Board the other day.................Heterosexual Transmission of HIV for males is misleading...most Hetero males get it from man to man sex or IV drug use read below..hope this helps. The number of male hetero... Read more »

JUST SOMTHING TO READ

Posted by JOHN_IN_LONDON

WELL,THIS IS NOTHING NEW,BUT MIGHT MAKE INTERESTING READING FOR SOME PEOPLE.
July 10, 2002

Medical News
Sign of HIV Immunity Reported; Protective Responses Suspected in Two Studies
Newsday (New York City)
07.09.02; Laurie Garrett
Some people may be... Read more »

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