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What Does The Following HIV Test Result Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 5 Jan 2015
Question: HIV 1/O/2 Abs-ICMA
HIV 1/O/2 Abs-Index Value <1.00
Index Value: Specimen reactivity relative to the negative cutoff.
HIV 1/O/2 Abs, Qual Non Reactive
Does these results means I have HIV?
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Answered by Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You do not have HIV.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for query.I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query.
If the test reads as non reactive then there is no antibodies detected in the sample taken.
It implies there was no infection with HIV hence no antibodies were formed in the body.
You are not infected with HIV.You do not have HIV according to the statement.
You can get back with copy of reports, and details as to why you got tested for HIV.
You can get back for any clarification.
Thank you
Dr Bharatesh D Basti
Dermatologist and venereologist
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Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti

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What Does The Following HIV Test Result Indicate?

Brief Answer: You do not have HIV. Detailed Answer: Hi Thank you for query.I am Dr Bharatesh D Basti answering your query. If the test reads as non reactive then there is no antibodies detected in the sample taken. It implies there was no infection with HIV hence no antibodies were formed in the body. You are not infected with HIV.You do not have HIV according to the statement. You can get back with copy of reports, and details as to why you got tested for HIV. You can get back for any clarification. Thank you Dr Bharatesh D Basti Dermatologist and venereologist