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Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report

Severe immunosuppression has been reported as one of the causes of a false-negative HIV rapid test result. Guidelines on what tests should be performed in adult patients presenting with severe immunosuppression despite a negative HIV rapid test result are lacking. This is the second case report of a...

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Autores principales: Chuwa, Francisca, Kivuma, Bernard, Ndege, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9945762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36845910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01719
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description Severe immunosuppression has been reported as one of the causes of a false-negative HIV rapid test result. Guidelines on what tests should be performed in adult patients presenting with severe immunosuppression despite a negative HIV rapid test result are lacking. This is the second case report of a false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting with advanced HIV disease in Tanzania.
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spelling pubmed-99457622023-02-23 Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report Chuwa, Francisca Kivuma, Bernard Ndege, Robert IDCases Case Report Severe immunosuppression has been reported as one of the causes of a false-negative HIV rapid test result. Guidelines on what tests should be performed in adult patients presenting with severe immunosuppression despite a negative HIV rapid test result are lacking. This is the second case report of a false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting with advanced HIV disease in Tanzania. Elsevier 2023-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9945762/ /pubmed/36845910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01719 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
title Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
title_full Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
title_fullStr Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
title_short Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: A case report
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9945762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36845910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01719
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