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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.
Affiliation
  • Chuwa F; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, the United Republic of Tanzania.
  • Kivuma B; St. Francis Referral Hospital, Ifakara, the United Republic of Tanzania.
  • Ndege R; Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, the United Republic of Tanzania.
IDCases ; 31: e01719, 2023.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36845910
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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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: IDCases Year: 2023 Document type: Article

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: IDCases Year: 2023 Document type: Article