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Possible Hiv Entrance Paths

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Worried about retrieving Hiv from door knob at entrance to appartment building

Hello Sir,I am worried that there is a possibility I could have been infected with Hiv. First I would like to say I bite the skin on and around the tips of my fingers and sometimes a small bleeding wound will happen b/c I tore the skin. The other...
Richard Cordova III

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network
Hi there:HIV does not live well outside of the body and would not be transmitted this way. In health,Richard... Read more »

HIV from Path lab test

Dear Robert,My question seems really vague but just cant get this anxiety out of my head. recently... Read more »
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Treatment Action Group

Clinical Trials Will Play a Vital Role in Charting the Path to an HIV Cure

The search for a cure for HIV has recently been given fresh impetus by the widely reported case of an HIV-positive individual named Timothy Brown who has remained free of detectable virus for four years (and counting) after a complex series of... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

British Global Health Advocate Says He Was Denied Entrance Into U.S. Because of HIV Status

Paul Thorn -- project director of the Tuberculosis Survival Project, who was scheduled to speak at the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle on Wednesday -- has called on the Obama administration to change the policy banning people who are HIV-positive... Read more »
Test Positive Aware Network

The Path to a Cure

Is curing HIV possible? I believe that the answer is a resounding YES! The proof of concept for a cure is derived from the famous Berlin patient, Timothy Ray Brown, who many now believe has been "cured." Also, at least two small pharmaceutical... Read more »
Bionor Immuno AS

New Path to Therapeutic HIV Vaccine Discovered by Studying Immunologic Profile of Rare HIV Controllers

Oslo -- Based on encouraging results from pre-clinical research, Bionor Immuno AS, today announced intentions to take the therapeutic and potentially preventative HIV-vaccine candidate Vacc-C5 into a Phase I/II clinical trial. The research results... Read more »
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Possible HIV contact

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I came to find out that I may have been exposed to the HIV virus. The person I was with penetrated me without a condom and then we stopped for a condom. After finding out that he was HIV + I went straight to the hospital and recieved 15 days of... Read more »

Path to HIV cure?

Posted by TwinsDad
This could be extremely significant. It's worth finding out
more about. Does anyone else know more about this?
http://health.dailynewscentral.com/content/view/1490/31//breakthrough_AIDS_cure.html Read more »

Possible Positive HIV Test

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
This past week I went in for my annual blood HIV testing because my spouse has HIV. My initial HIV test this week returned with an abnormal result which inspired that lab to test with the additional Western Blot exam. This too returned... Read more »

Possible Positive HIV Test

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
This past week I went in for my annual blood HIV testing because my spouse has HIV. My initial HIV test this week returned with an abnormal result which inspired that lab to test with the additional Western Blot exam. This too returned... Read more »

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