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What Does Serum Hiv Antibody Status Non Reactive Mean
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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 me.I went in for an HIV antibody test 90 days after possible exposure. The result came back reactive on the Elisa but non-reactive on the Western...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
1. Antibodies to HIV are unique to HIV. However, there are certain conditions (cancers, autoimmune diseases, or other viral infections like HIV-2, HTLV-1, HTLV-2), which could produce antibodies which react in a HIV-1 assay and cause a false...
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Hep B surface antibody non reactivemy daughter age 14 was immunized at birth against hep b. she got hepatitis A but the hep B surface... Read more »Hep B Surface antibody non-reactiveSo I have gotten all three of the hep B shots in 97, when I was 9 years old. I had to get a titer... Read more »
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First In-Home, Rapid HIV Antibody Test Approved for Use in U.S.On July 3, 2011, FDA approved the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test, the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit to detect the presence of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and type 2 (HIV-2). The OraQuick In-Home HIV... Read more »
Pilot of Non-Invasive (Oral Fluid) Testing for HIV Within a Community SettingIn a community setting of men who have sex with men (MSM), the current study sought to determine the level of undiagnosed HIV infection and to identify any associated sexual risk factors. In sex-on-premises venues and gay bars within the inner... Read more »
Types of HIV TestsHIV Antibody Testing Options The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that between 850,000 and 900,000 Americans are infected with HIV. An estimated 180,000 to 280,000 Americans do not know they are infected, and may continue to... Read more »
Covalent Vaccination and Catalytic Antibodies: A New Way of Looking at an HIV VaccineIntroduction There is global concern regarding HIV drug-resistance, drug toxicity, and increasing drug costs. Many health care professionals believe that eradicating HIV will require development of a vaccine that prevents infection by the virus.... 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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Possible Hiv infected but no antibodies produced?
Posted by chris8178, 2 Replies
Could you tell me is it possilble to have hiv with out having antibodies produced post 6 months?I had unprotected anal sex about 7 months ago and been having some major health (oral) issues. I have seen a lot of doctors; 3 ents; 2 general docs; 1... Read more » PRESENCE OF ANTIBODIES MEANS IMMUNITY
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
PRESENCE OF ANTIBODIES MEANS IMMUNITY Usually, if you test positive for antibodies that means that your immune system has effectively fought off a pathogen and you now have immunity. But with the HIV test, the logic is reversed. Instead of meaning... Read more » final suggestion and comments on my hiv ans stis status
Posted by chandyram
FINALLY i have tested for hiv, hepatitis -b,heptitis-c,vdrl once again after 31 weeks.by godsgrace every thing came negative, the following are the the tested results1) hepatitis -c : result : negative 2)hepatitis b surface antigen australia antigen ob... Read more »
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