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Is There A Shot For Hiv
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Flu Shot and HIV TestDoctor how long after I have had a flu shot should I wait to take the HIV test ?Will my flu shot affect the test at al l ?thank you....Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
There should be no problems with HIV test interpretation after flu vaccination.MH...
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Hpv shots and HIV testDoes the hpv shots give a false positive in the ELISA test for HIV ??... Read more »The Shot For HIVI have a 20 year old daughter, born with HIV. Recently her body is showing resistance to her... Read more »
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South Africa: Shot in the Arm for HIV/AIDS Treatment and for Public-Private PartnershipsDramatically improving health care and increasing life expectancy by 2014 are two main objectives of a new government health initiative. The recently released targets include: Halving HIV prevalence among those ages 15-24 from 10.65 percent to... Read more »New Jersey: A Shot at Syringe Access ReformBecause sharing needles is more effective at spreading HIV than sex, many states in the early days of the AIDS epidemic began to legalize the sale of syringes, and some even funded needle exchange programs. But in New Jersey, opposition to such... Read more »Flu Shot ReminderSummary: A good time to get the annual shots is October or November, before the flu season begins. Influenza shots are definitely recommended for persons with HIV or immune deficiencies. 1 They are often given in October or November, before the... Read more »Flu Shots and the Upcoming Flu SeasonInfluenza, or simply the flu, is a serious respiratory infection that makes hundreds of thousands of Americans ill each year. It can cause many complications for people with damaged immune systems, including people living with HIV. Despite... Read more »
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flu shot
Posted by sadface, 2 Replies
I had a flu shot back in September...would that screw up my HIV tests???
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tetanus shot
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Does anyone know or could find out if having a tetanus shot 1 week after a possible hiv exposure could prolong the window period.Ive ask many people and no one can give me a straight answer,I was hoping one of you with contact with a hiv expert ...
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Flu shots
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I just wondered, is there any connection to HIV appearing in the system after receiving a flu shot? I never had any problems with my health until I had a flu shot for the first time. Then within two or three months, I was having chronic yeast...
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flu shot
Posted by shadesofgrey, 1 Reply
I just read on dr. bob column that a flu shot can cause indeterminate results on hiv test, does anyone have anymore info on that. thanks
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