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Hooker Hook-up Hanging-up Hiv Hat Hastily?

To the point:Follow up - 63 day ELISA NEG. Woohoo. Concern was ars "symptoms" 1 month after 'hook-up'. If that was ARS would test show poz at 63 - or is there a possibility that a 90 day become poz (assuming the random flu was...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Healing HIV-fearing Heterosexual,I'm not sure where they got the 63-day negative test equals 96.5 percent accuracy figure. Even if it's true, a 3.5 percent failure rate for a test of this importance is unacceptable. My recommendation... Read more »

If I had Hep C how come the antibody doesn't show up?

Dear Dr. McGovern,I am a nurse who was diagnosis with Hep. C in Feb. 2007 by a random test run by... Read more »

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Hep C Window period

Hi, there.I am from the UK.I see that have said that HEP C in extremely rare cases can take up to 9... Read more »

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Here is my story: August 1st , 2009 was at a bar until close. I became intoxicated enough to where I did not want to drive. Ended up going back to some random guys place. I mentioned to the guy I was married several times so I did not want to engage... Read more »

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Well, I don't know exactly where to put this... I was recently diagnosed about 6 or 7 weeks ago. I've been doing alot better mentally, but still have those random break downs. I'm a 27yo single father of an awesome little girl! She's the only thing... Read more »

Native American co-infected

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