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Mail order home test versus Elisa

Hi Doctor,I was on the computer not long ago and saw these hiv self tests advertised which takes about 5 minutes to get a result. Everything is done at home by the person taking the test.Anyway out of curiosity I ordered one and it tested positive....
Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine
You need to be very careful about utilizing any tests sold through the mail or net. They are probably not FDA approved, and as such are unregulated and probably inaccurate. These tests are to be distinguished from other "home" tests like... Read more »

Mail order prescriptions

Hi Doc,So here is my story. I am currently on complera. I have insurance that is telling me that I... Read more »
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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

PlusNews/Mail & Guardian Examines Women's Perspectives on Male Circumcision as HIV Prevention Method

PlusNews/ Mail & Guardian on Wednesday examined women's perspectives on male circumcision as an HIV prevention method. Informal discussions with women "reveal a range of concerns, preferences and views" that governments and researchers should... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Globe and Mail Examines Work of Former U.N. Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa Lewis in Lesotho

Toronto's Globe and Mail on Monday examined how Stephen Lewis, former United Nations special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, "made Lesotho a particular focus of his work" during his five-year tenure (Nolen, Globe and Mail , 9/10). According to... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Globe and Mail Examines Saudi Arabia's Treatment of HIV-Positive Foreigners

Toronto's Globe and Mail on Monday reported that Saudi Arabian officials fail to provide antiretroviral treatment to HIV-positive foreigners and instead confine them to caged hospital rooms until they are deported or die. The Saudi Ministry of... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Toronto Globe and Mail Examines Health Care Workers' Exodus From African Countries, Impact on Fight Against HIV/AIDS

The Toronto Globe and Mail on Tuesday examined how some African physicians and nurses are leaving their native countries in search of better-paying jobs and how "the steady trickle of health care talent is undermining the ability of countries'... Read more »
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Pagina Web grupo de apoyo Pacientes HIV via e-mail

Posted by jean, 3 Replies
Hola a todos!!
Recientemente inaguramos nuestra pagina web del Grupo de Apoyo Pacientes HIV via e mail.El mismo fue creado con mucho amor y cario para todos ustedes. Espero y nos visiten. El enlace... Read more »

mail order meds

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Can anyone help me with info about purchasing antiviral meds at a discount, I have no innsurance and have to pay for them myself and it is really putting a dent in my budget, I am currently taking Combivir and Crixivan. I have heard rumurs that you... Read more »

HIV+ looking in ohio e-mail

Posted by Anonymous
sorry i forgot my e-mail for the one that asked for it. It is toledodad442@yahoo.com
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Mailing list for HIV(-) people who are infected

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Does anyone know the URL for the mailing list/message board for people who have been infected wih HIV for more than 1 year, yet still test negative via ELISA. For those of us who still have residual symptoms, we know how bogus these HIV/ AIDS tests... Read more »

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