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Can Any Online Doctor Tell Me About My HIV Test Result ?

i got test for hiv1 and 2 for antibodies and antigen. Images Below Check my images are they normal http://i52.tinypic.com/24nh6zc.jpg http://i56.tinypic.com/vzal2v.jpg result are NON REACTIVE BUT below its written This Diagnostic Sensitivity: A Study Was Performed Using 440 Samples Presumed To Be HIV-1 Positive and 122 HIV-2 Positive. All of the samples were found to be positive. Sensitivity of the VIDAS HIV DUO ultra reagent on this population: 100% (95% confidence interval: 99.29% - 100%). Is that mean i am positive
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There are other confirmatory tests. Do Western Blot and p24 antigen detection for better specificity.
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DO A HIV PCR RNA YOU WILL GET EVERYTHING CLEAR
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Can Any Online Doctor Tell Me About My HIV Test Result ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic There are other confirmatory tests. Do Western Blot and p24 antigen detection for better specificity.