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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr.    Sheetal Verma MD

I had a HIV test done recently. HIV 1/o/2 was 3.45 (indexed at 1), HIV 1 and HIV 2 were both unreactive. Nothing specified ELISA or Western Blot. I know HIV 1/o/2 is an ELISA test, so my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheetal Verma ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi, I took a HIV test in XXXX XXXXXXX of Canada. This "HIV 1+2 Ab + HIV p24 Ag (Screen) Nonreactive. No evidence of HIV infection." is on my report. Does this "HIV 1+2 Ab + HIV p24... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Arun MD

sister nail.before my sample has taken hiv positive person sample taken 20 minutes earlier .sister has ... following HIV test 1 HIV 1 AND HIV 2 RNA after 22 days -Negative 2 Fourth Generation... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

HIV antibody (Screening test) HIV 1: Reactive, HIV 2: Non reactive Method: TRIDOT Test Report: HIV DUO (CMIA) autoanalyser:abott architect : REACTIVE (1083.83) HIV SPLIT DUO (ELFA ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Other then sex, drug use... needle sharing, how else can one get HIV. I did my first day at a nursing home training to be a CNA and worked with patients that were HIV+ and had aids . One week later, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. MD

from an HIV positive patient after administering the intravenous drug . She confirmed all the tests and the results says that she is not HIV positive. This happened last year. Is there any chance for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao. Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Puvvula Kishore Kumar MD

got viral feaver and i take hiv test and the result is negative and tn after 1 month 20 days(4 month 20days) i take another test result is negative and tn after 24days (5 month 14days) i take hiv test by ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Puvvula Kishore Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Hello, what does it mean if an HIV test results show up as following: HIV 1/2 Ag/Ab Combo Screen.....Reactive HIV 1 p24 Antigen Screen......... Non-Reactive HIV 1 Western... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Chandra MD

Hi Doctor, thank you for your time. my question is : Can HIV be transmitted through a needle prick? my friend was doing and at home HIV test and she used the pricker (the device in the kit which is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandra ( Sexual Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

Long story short... I experienced a needle stick at work. The pt s HIV status was unknown, and I tested HIV negative at 1 and 2 months with the traditional antibody test taken at the hospital I work... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)