Your response on HIV-2 HAART regimens
Dear Dr. Pierone,Thank you very much for your answer on
HIV-2 regimens (even with your caveat that you have not personally treated
HIV-2). It was very reassuring, both the fact that there are now VL tests for
HIV-2 and that there are proven HAART regimens. I must say that your answers...crap
Asymptomatic HIV
3.Is asymptomatic
HIV infection reportable to the health department? Nancy Breuer Asymptomatic
HIV Each state has its own regulations concerning reportability of
HIV. Contact your public health department. crap
Symptoms of HIV infection
What are the first symptoms of
HIV infection? Brian Conway, M.D. Symptoms of
HIV infection... no symptoms at all and jsut acquires
HIV infection. And in ALL cases after the acute infection (4-6 weeks... to
HIV, they should ask to be tested for it, whether they have ever had symptoms or not....crap
New classes of medications
What new classes of drugs are in the pipeline for
hiv and
hiv-2? Are the entry inhibitors affective aginst
hiv-2? Gerald Pierone, M.D. New classes of medications The 2 new major classes of medications in the pipeline for
HIV are integrase inhibitors and entry inhibitors. Integrase inhibitors...crap
hiv tests
Doc, is a
hiv-2 specific test more accurate for
hiv-2 antibodies than the
hiv-1/2 combo test ? Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
hiv tests Hi,
HIV-2 and
HIV-1/2 combo tests are equally accurate in detecting anti-
HIV-2 antibodies. In fact, they are essentially the same identical test!Dr. Bobcrap
hiv 2
would
hiv 2 be dectect with a
hiv1 dna test. thank you . Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
hiv 2 There is no commercially available blood test that will detect
HIV-2 viral load levels. Joecrap
Marines
Does anyone know how frequntly they test for
HIV in the Marines?
**DONOTDELETE** Marines they test for
hiv yearly in the marines. or close to that measure as possible.
Marines AS a Corpsman we test you every year, that is if your record is flagged.
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various questions
How long does it normally take to display symptoms of
HIV infection? Is it true most do not show symptoms for 8-10 years?Can you be
HIV positive and never progress to AIDS?
How long should you wait to take
HIV test after possible exposure and how accurate is the test. If anyone can help...crap
JOHN 31
WHY DO YOU KEEP SAYIN THAT THERE IS NOT AN ACCURATE
HIV TEST.
**DONOTDELETE** JOHN 31 The
hiv does not even test for
hiv but cellular garbage that is "supposed" to be connected with
hiv somehow. The PCR test is supposed to measure the actual "
hiv virus" but it cannot be used for that purpose...crap
please Dr.Wohl
Dr.Wohl How long does it take to develop oral signs of
hiv infection. I had unprotected sex 2..., M.D. please Dr.Wohl Hard to tell. If you think you could have been
HIV infected 2 years ago, I would recommend you get an
HIV test.DW...crap