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What Is A Rapid AIDS Test And How Soon Can You Use It After Exposure
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HIV Rapid Positive but Western Blot Inderterminate 9 months after exposure?I had unprotected sex (drunken stupid mistake) with a man who only told me after that he was HIV positive - this was back in February. About two weeks later I became very ill and was checked into the hospital 4 weeks after exposure. My WBC and...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
those HIV tests, including the western blot should be repeated, and if still reactive, a HIV viral load test should be performed....
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HIV Rapid Test Kit Question -- Donation Given to your Aids FoundationHello Dr. Bob, Sorry for the repititious question today, as I have not received an answer yet so I... Read more »Positive Elisa, Indeterminate Western Blot, Negative Rapid Test HIV test was indeterminate?(INDETERMINATE HIV TESTS, 2009) (PREGNANCY, 2009)Hi, Doctor - Around 2 weeks ago during my annual OBGYN appointment, I received a HIV test. The... Read more »
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Innovative Rapid HIV Test Appears to Detect Acute HIV; OraQuick Rapid Saliva Tests Found to Be Not Very Accurate for High Risk TestersMy name's Chris Pilcher and I'm a HIV researcher from UCSF [University of California, San Francisco]. I'm principally interested in HIV diagnostics and particularly in detecting and managing acute HIV infection. The poster is appropriately titled,... Read more »
HIV Counseling With Rapid TestsWhy Provide Rapid HIV Testing? Approximately 2.1 million HIV tests are conducted annually in publicly funded counseling, testing, and referral (CTR) programs. However, many persons do not return for the results of standard tests: 30% of persons who... Read more »
HIV Counseling With Rapid TestsWhy Provide Rapid HIV Testing? Approximately 2.1 million HIV tests are conducted annually in publicly funded counseling, testing, and referral (CTR) programs. However, many persons do not return for the results of conventional tests: 30% of persons... Read more »
Update: HIV Counseling and Testing Using Rapid Tests -- United States, 1995Approximately 25 million persons each year in the United States are tested for antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Publicly funded counseling and testing (CT) programs conduct approximately 2.5 million ofthese tests each year. CT can... Read more »
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Rapid Test Accuracy Question. Finger Prick Method.
Posted by xrayvison, 1 Reply
I am curious and do have a question about Hiv Rapid Testing accuracy. I always test about every 3 to 6 months as I compete in combat sports and it is mandatory, and I go to planned parenthood usually and they use a rapid test and prick my finger....
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Where can I get the Rapid Oral Test
Posted by oi812Help, 1 Reply
Where can I gte the rapid oral swab test? How much does the rapid oral swab test cost? Is it conclusive?
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HIV Rapid Oral Fluid Test Accuracy.
Posted by Baily, 1 Reply
Does anyone know about HIV rapid oral fluid test's accuracy. I have been reading mixed reviews that the rapid oral test has a history of false negitives and does not preform as what the manufactor claims >99%.I tested with an oral fluid test at... Read more » Rapid test
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi ANYONE KNOW THE GENARATION OF HIV RAPID TESTS? THE ONE WHERE THEY TAKE A BLOOD FROM THE ARM? THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE Read more »
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