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Real-world HIV Diagnostic Testing Patterns in the United States

This retrospective study evaluated real-world implementation of the updated CDC HIV algorithm in a large US laboratory. Objectives: To understand real-world implementation of the updated CDC HIV ...
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Three-test algorithm is a strategic thrust in fighting HIVAIDS

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Kenya’s fight against HIV just streamlined its pit crew. By adopting the WHO’s three ...
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New 2021 CDC HIV PrEP (Preexposure Prophylaxis) Guidelines: Implications for Clinicians and Laboratories

On December 8th, 2021 the CDC released new recommendations for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV infection in the US. These new guidelines include important updates designed to ...
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Health Ministry set to roll out new HIV testing model in July

The government targets to end HIV by 2030, a time when more than1.3 million Kenyans are living with the disease, with 22,154 new infections reported last year. As Kenya races against time to eradicate ...

Doctor debunks 4 HIV testing myths that continue to prevent early diagnosis

Early diagnosis goes a long way in treating HIV as well as stopping it from spreading. Dr Shelly Mahajan debunked myths that ...
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Study: Delay lab tests in low-risk HIV patients to minimize COVID-19 exposure

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite guidelines recommending periodic laboratory testing in patients with HIV on ART, it may be beneficial to ...
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What to Know About the CD4:CD8 Ratio Test

What Is the CD4:CD8 Ratio Test Used For? CD4 and CD8 are two types of white blood cells in your blood. White blood cells help your body fight infections. If you have HIV infection, your doctor may use ...