Yes. All doctors in the United States are required to inform a patient who has tested positive for the HIV virus.
Yes. Doctors are obligated to inform a patient if they are HIV positive.
99.999% to 100% of the Tim you will
no, People that have HIV looks the same. You can't tell by just looking at them.
No. You may choose to tell him/her or not.
Asses the patient's wellbeing in handling a negative or positive response
Asses the patient's wellbeing in handling a negative or positive response
It is better to be HIV negative than HIV positive. An HIV positive person is infected with HIV.
Sorry, but if you've got a positive result on the HIV antibodies test, that indicates HIV infection.
I don't think there is a maximum. I know 2 people who are on antiretrovirals and one has been hiv positive for over 30 years, the other just over 20 years. So there is no way to tell.
no... he is not hiv positive..
The patient is not tested for HIV prior to surgery.
It would be unlikely to get HIV in the manner you describe.