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IGG2-subclass deficiency (UPDATE) (IgG SUBCLASS DEFICIENCY, 2010)

Hi Dr. Frascino,I had a blood exam which showed my overall IgG level to be quite low, but still normal: 704 (normal range 700-1600). However, it turned out that I now don't only have a IgG2-subclass-deficiency, but a combined IgG2- and...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hey Dude,Here's the scoop on your IgG subclass deficiency and my take on your negative 12.5-week HIV test. IgG2 is the most common IgG subclass deficiency and may also be associated with IgA deficiency. It usually causes recurrent respiratory... Read more »

Can HIV meds cause false HSV IgG test results? (HERPES SIMPLEX, 2011)

Hi, I work in a crime lab and about three months ago I was accidentally exposed to biological... Read more »

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IGG-subclass deficiency & HIV risk

Dr Bob,I tried to ask a question about a year ago or longer.. Well, I didn't try.. I did... Read more »

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Viral Hepatitis and HIV

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Is this the EIA test? "coccidioides ab, igG, EIA"

Posted by mbz, 1 Reply

If "coccidioides ab,igG, EIA is in fact the 1st HIV test done on my girlfriends lab. Those results have an observed value of 0.000. If that is indeed the EIA test, Why would they do a Western Blot test if those results did not show anything? Only... Read more »

Late conversion

Posted by Anonymous

Dear freinds, anyone knows the different between the serology test like herpes IgG and chlamydia IgG and ELISA HIV test. The accuracy and sensitivty should be much different. I have a late conversion of chlamydia but with a different test ( ELISA... Read more »

cmv ebv do i have hiv too

Posted by schokoo, 1 Reply

i have cmv and ebv both vca igg positive in high levels but vca igm negative. do i seroconvert late for hive then. does it mean that i have hiv to. i have tested duo test for hiv out to 100 days. ?? Read more »

To unlucky

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hey Unlucky! How are you doing? I hope you are hanging in there. Just thought I would let you know that I have just tested positive IgG to Epstein Barr Virus. I have tested negative to almost everything else. Given how closely our symptoms resembled... Read more »

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