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What Does Non-reactive Results Mean In Hiv Screening
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1 postive eclia, 1 weakly reactive eclia, and 3 non reactive elisadear doc, welcome back from your holidays. thank god you are fine. recently i had a routine check and my hiv eclia test came back positive. I am so worried and I dont know why. so i did a wb, but still havent got the results yet.I had several...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Assuming the latex condoms were used properly and didn't fail (break), your HIV-acquisition risk is negligible. Consequently your chances of being HIV infected are also negligible.I can only assume the testing at your first clinic has...
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Reactive Elisa, Non-reactive Western BlotDoctor,I have posted so many questions on this web site and no one has ever responded. Please help... Read more »eia non reactive, then reactive, then the third time do not know.Dr. Wohl, I know you are a very busy person, just please take ten to fifteen minutes of your time... Read more »
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Routine HIV Screening in the Emergency Department Using the New U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines: Results From a High-Prevalence AreaCDC's latest guidelines for routine HIV testing, released in 2006, include recommendations that emergency departments (EDs) offer routine opt-out screening to their patients. The authors established a testing program implementing these... Read more »
Is Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Receive Non-Occupational HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Worthwhile?Non-occupational HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (NPEP) is routinely prescribed after high-risk sexual exposure. This offers providers the chance to test and treat patients who are at risk of concurrent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In the... Read more »
Screening Colonoscopies Urged for HIV-Infected PatientsA new study finds that HIV-positive patients have a higher prevalence of colonic neoplasms and should be offered screening colonoscopy. "Although non-AIDS defining malignancies are rapidly increasing as HIV-infected subjects live longer, little is... Read more »
HIV Screening of Male Inmates During Prison Intake Medical Evaluation -- Washington, 2006-2010Since 2006, CDC has recommended routine, opt-out human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening for patients in health-care settings with a prevalence of undiagnosed HIV infection of ≥0.1%. 1 ,2 Before September 2007, the Washington State... Read more »
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Reactive Elisa, Non-reactive Western Blot
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I went in for an HIV antibody test 90 days post-possible exposure and the result came back reactive on the Elisa and non-reactive on the western blot. Are the antibodies produced in response to HIV unique or are they generic to a host of other...
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Non Reactive
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I think it is a good sign to have a non reactive test rather than a indetermate test results.The Chance of going from a Non Reactive to Postive at 3 months is none. Read more » Non reactive Vs. Indetermate
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
what is the big difference in the results ?If you had a non reactive chances are it will stay that way ? If you have indetermante chances are they could turn positive ? This is always puzzeld me because some band show up on a indetermante test and... Read more » HIV infection and false reactive VDRL test
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi everyone! Is there a way to relate a false reactive VDRL test with the early stages of HIV infection??? Yesterday, I got my blood tests results, and... HIV came back Negative, but VDRL came back wrong, and they asked me to return today to repeat...
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