What Is Hiv P24

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HIV Test + p24 antigen affected by Aciclovir?

Dear Doctor, I did a HIV Test + p24 antigen at 100 days and was negative but in that period I was taking Aciclovir 400mg. Did the Aciclovir affected the reliability of that test? Can I consider the "negative" test result as conclusive?...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

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This forum is dedicated to HIV-positive folks, particularly those who have concerns related to fatigue and/or anemia. Questions related to HIV transmission, prevention, safer sex, HIV testing and risk should be sent to Dr. Bob at his "Safe Sex... Read more »

HIV testing and the P24 test

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Dou Hiv antibody/p24 antigen test

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p24

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

el p24 se matiene todo el tiempo o desaparese cuanto tiempo para acerse la prueba de p24 Read more »

I need help about p24 band

Posted by cleanbr, 2 Replies

I took a routine blood test and they told me I am HIV+ I freaked out like anyone would. I have been with my wife for 1 year and 6 months and her test results came back neg. I went to a infectious disease doctor and they told me my wb test says... Read more »

P24

Posted by rustychaucer5968

Hello,

I have another question. When I was tested 7 times with ELISA, does the ELISA looks for P24? I heard P24 is a protein for HIV. I am anxious because I heard Some labs do not look for HIV proteins! Pleas someone help me with my anxious... Read more »

what is a p24 antigen ?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

what is a p24 antigen ?
is this part of the elisa test ?
is this the antibody ?
anyone know ?

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