| HIV Test |
| If someone has hemocromotosis does that mean its harder to detect HIV antibodies in a test? |
Nope, you don't have a problem making antibodies. You have a problem processing iron.
The HIV test should be accurate. With that said, in anyone the HIV test can be erroneously negative a... |
| Explain why it might take several weeks after exposure to HIV for a person's HIV antibody test to be positive |
HIV enters into the bloodstream and seeks out the cells of the immune system. When it infects the cells, it doesn't kill them or harm them immediately.
It simply walks up to a cell, inject... |
| Explain why it might take several weeks after exposure to HIV for a peron's HIV antibody test to be positive |
In order for an antibody test to be positive, the body must be producing a measurable amount of antibodies. It takes some time (weeks) for a person's body to produce enough anitbodies to HIV t... |
| I am so afraid to test for HIV do you have any advice so i can be confident to go for it? |
i know what u mean, i aint sexually active for years now and when i get tested even though i know i will be negative it still scares me, its only natural.. never have sex with out a condom, and if ... |
| Why might it take several weeks after exposure to HIV for a person's HIV antibody test to be positive? |
several weeks??? it might take several years!!!! you need to wrap it up every time! ... |
| How long should on wait before getting tested for HIV?Is there any test that can be done before 3months window |
Hello,
Pcr testing is carried out 10 days after exposure
P24 is carried out wihin 3 weeks after exposure.
Most antibodies show up within a month time most health care recommend at least ... |
| Why don't people come forward readily for HIV/AIDS test even when it's offered for free by the government? |
1. Fear is the greatest and most important reason and is of
diverse reasons and to make the matters worse is
enveloped by the suit of ignorance & lack of knowledge
2. Lack of kn... |
| Why does having a cold leave to an indetermined test on a hiv antibody test? |
THIS IS ALL ABOUT YOUR QUESTIONS
An antibody or immunoglobulin is a large Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses. Eac... |
| If you have a viral load of 600 does it mean that you are HIV positive before you could test for HIV? |
If they did an HIV viral load than it would indicate that you currently have active HIV virus in your blood. There are other viral loads that could have been performed ie Hepatitis C,B,or A viral l... |
| Before you sleep with a guy, have dated for *6 month, is it important to go for hiv/aids test, j? |
When I was dating - I took an HIV test every 6 months
And even now when I'm married - I still include it yearly with my Gyno checkups - just incase he's straying ... |
| When you get your blood drawn for a normal physical, do they automatically test for HIV? |
Not always it's good to just ask if you really want to know! If it was specifically for STD testing then I'm sure they also tested for HIV but, it's still best to ask for it. ... |
| If u **** some body , when can u make a test for hiv? |
It is recommended that the test for AIDS be repeated after 6 months. HIV testing is accurate within three weeks of the possible infection date. ... |
| How can i ask my boyfriend to get test on HIV? |
Honesty is still the best policy. I have asked it of others in my past and it isnt as hard as it sounds. Ask your boyfriend if he can set some time aside for a serious conversation. That will pr... |
| I just read that they do a confirmatory test called a Western Blot after the Elisha test for hiv? |
Confirmatory tests depend on what area of the world you are in.
The ELISA test is the first test, which is an antibody test. Usually if positive, it goes to the Western Blot which is a more spe... |
| What are some posiible explanations for the consistently negative test results for a person with a HIV? |
The best explanation for consistent negative HTLV-III test is that the prior test administered may have been false positive. There are other tests that can be administered as far as checking viral... |
| If you had sex with someone yesterday and I want pt get an HIV/ STD test today will it be accurate? |
No. There is a six month window where they may detect it if you are positive, but they may not. After six months the test is much more reliable. ... |
| How do I ask my girl friend to show me her HIV and STD test results? |
Tell her that it isn't that you don't trust her but that really you don't trust her. LMAO Just tell her if she loves you, she'll give you that piece of mind and you want to do ... |
| Vaginal fluid or discharge sign of hiv ? had a test didn't need to? |
Vaginal discharge could be a sign of a lot of things, but it is probably not HIV. Vaginal discharge is a symptom of other STDs like gonnorhea and chlamydia. She could also have a yeast infection.... |
| How long does it take for HIV to be detedcted by blood test? |
Most tests say that you need to wait between 3 to 6 months before it will show up.
However, if someone were to be infected their body should recognize a foreign invader immediately and should prod... |
| I just used a home test kit for HIV thankfully I tested negative, but if I want to make sure my ex partner of? |
EVERY 3 TO 6 MONTHS IS GOOD! ... |
| Are HIV and AIDS something that a standard hospirtal blood test will check on? |
No, they will only test for HIV if the patient asks, or if there is reason to.
For example, if a nurse takes blood from a patient and then accidentally pokes herself with the needle while she i... |
| I had an HIV and STDs test done,but I'm taking some Antibiotics for a cold I had. Will that effect my results? |
That shouldn't affect your results at all. To test for HIV and STD's usually they just do a PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction, you can look it up on wikipedia.org if you want to learn more a... |
| How long does it take for HIV to show up on your test? |
I thought that they can tell if you have the HIV virus within 6 months. And once you have the virus, it takes up to 5 years or so before it could turn into AIDS. It's been many years, and yo... |
| With the following Blood test results can we determine HIV? |
Friend these are routine investigations, these are not specifi tests, these tests are only to rule out the involvement of different system, and these reports were normal that time , but if disease ... |
| Hiv risk? inconclusive test? |
The term "indeterminate" relative to HIV testing usually refers to the HIV antibody Western blot assay. The HIV antibody Western blot assay is used on two or more specimens found to be re... |
| Do they test for HIV when you get an abortion? General question - definately not for me so just...? |
This is your second question on HIV and tests are you worried about something. If so you need to talk to someone.
HIV tests are NOT routinely carried out and need the patients consent before being... |
| I did test of hiv 4 times and it was negative am still scared about aids? |
I wish everyone was as scared of Aids as you are. You are wise for getting checked. I annually get checked. Never have unprotected sex. Even if you are in a long-term monogamous relationship, g... |
| If someone test for hiv and has hepatitis why wouldn't an indetermine or something show up ? |
Two different antibodies. When they do a HIV test, they are only checking for certain things. Same as when they are checking for Hep ... |
| Would i have to get tested for HIV,OR WOULD ANY BLOOD TEST SHOW IF I HAVE HIV? |
It MUST be an HIV test. ... |
| How do they test for HIV now a days? |
oh my goodness, i can not believe what I am hearing!!! She doesn't feel like a virgin. So, you're the expert of a woman and her virginity? Let me first point out the glaring sexist inadeq... |
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