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A provisionally reactive HIV test is one that may indicate HIV, but requires additional testing to confirm the diagnosis. Not all provisionally reactive HIV tests indicate infection with HIV.
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What is non reactive?
non -reactive
What does a reactive HIV test mean?
It means that the test was positive for HIV.
What does it mean hiv 1 reactive 57.3?
A reactive HIV test is one that shows infection with HIV. Follow up with your health care provider for next steps for treatment.
What is non reactive HIV test result?
Negative result. Take the Western Blot to confirm. A non reactive HIV test is a negative HIV test. There is no reason to confirm this with a Western Blot. Western Blots are only used to confirm a positive ELISA.
Hiv1 and 2 not dected in the antibodies seram?
what is the result when hiv is non reactive
What is Non reactive anti HIV test result?
Its means that AIDS is negative.
Does a non-reactive HIV test result also mean free from HIV inflection?
No, the VDRL only tells you about syphilis. A test for HIV would need to be done separately.
ELISA HIV test cut off value 0.614 and test value 0.394 test non reactive What does it mean?
A non-reactive means that HIV antibodies were not detected. A number below 1.0 is negative and above 1.0 is positive (or reactive). If the number is very close to 1.0 then a confirmatory test may be recommended by your doctor.
What is the first test used for detecting HIV what happens if the results of this test are reactive?
The first test performed is ELISA (or EIA) is a test that screens for the presence of HIV antibodies in the blood. This test is not a test for HIV/AIDS its a very sensitive and will be reactive even if there are only 1 or 2 antibodies in that person blood sample. If the results are reactive that test will be followed by a second test called confirmatory test which is highly accurate test in which it's is used to confirm the results of the ELISA.
When anybodie's hiv and vdrl both test report result non-reactive then is he safe from both infections?
Non-reactive HIV and VDRL tests indicate that the patient wasn't infected prior to the window periods for those illnesses. If there has been a new exposure during the window period, retesting should be done.
A person got HIV non reactive after six months encounter is there any possible of getting HIV positive?
HIV testing is considered conclusive 90 days after the most recent risk for infection. If the last time you were at risk for infection was six months ago, and you just had an HIV test performed, it would be considered conclusive.
Why is confirmatory test sometimes used to diagnose HIV?
Most forms of HIV testing do not test for the virus itself. The tests are designed to detect antibodies that are related to HIV infection. Although extremely accurate, it is important to confirm any reactive test, making certain the anitbodies that were detected are indeed those from HIV infection.
