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HIV/AIDS :TESTING IS ONLY WAY OF CONFIRMATION -WHO SHOULD BE TESTED AND HOW ? DO IT UNDER MEDICAL GUIDANCE AS NEED INTERPRETATION BY EXPERT-SELF TESTING MAY BE DANGEROUS
Posted by Dr. Dewat Ram Nakipuria on Thursday, 1st May 2014
HIV/AIDS :TESTING IS ONLY WAY OF CONFIRMATION -WHO SHOULD BE TESTED AND HOW ? DO IT UNDER MEDICAL GUIDANCE AS NEED INTERPRETATION BY EXPERT-SELF TESTING MAY BE DANGEROUSPROF.DRRAM ,HIV/AIDS,SEX DIS.,SEX WEAK.& ABORTION SPECIALIST
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KEY to diagnosis of HIV /AIDS or any other Sex transmitted disease is testing by blood or body fluid like csf,vaginal,semen or ascitic or pleural fluid and now a days urine and salivary secretion too.
Now a days any person can ask for testing although advanced nation are asking for everybody to et tested for hiv but still in India,FSW,CSW, Sexworkers, Migratory labors,truckdrivers,all patients at std clinic,prenant mothers and blood donors are tested only.
But in all private hospital of metro and big cities are getting tested for HBSag,HCV and HIV mandatory without counselling (which is illegal) .
1.You should be tested at least once a year if you are sexually active, particularly with three or more sexual partners in the last 12 months.
2.You had a possible exposure to HIV either through vaginal or anal intercourse without the use of a condom or have been involved in any other risky sexual behaviorwithout condom or oral sex with unknown person both homo or hetrosexual or even with known person but without confirmation of his her hiv positivity .Or Condom breaks or spillage of vaginal fluid or semen happens or you donot remeber what happened as intoxicated or under drug,all rape victims or forced or lured sex.
3.You have shared/reused needles or syringes to inject drugs (including steroids), or for body piercing, tattooing, or any other reason.
4.You are a health care worker who's had a work-related accident such as direct exposure to blood or have been stuck with a needle or other object or getting body fluid or blood coming incontact with eye mouth or direct blood .
5.You are uncertain about your sexual partner's risk behaviors or your sexual partner has tested positive for HIV.
6.You are pregnant or are considering becoming pregnant.
7.You have had certain illnesses including TB (tuberculosis), or an STI (sexually transmitted infection), such as syphilis or herpes.
8.You have any reason to be uncertain about your HIV status.
9.If you have engaged in behaviors that have put you at risk of becoming infected with HIV, you may also have been exposed to other STIs. Some of these can be quite serious and require immediate treatment, such as syphilis or hepatitis C virus (HCV). If you are being tested for HIV you should also discuss with your provider whether you are at risk and should be tested for these STIs
10.If you are sufferin from sever body weight loss,fever for 1-2 months,white patches over mouth,tounge,ulcers over penis,vagina or enlared lymphnodes or mental aony and dementia or recurrent chest infections,diarrhoes or neurological infections not subsidin with normal therapy.
11.your doctor suspect and ask for it even you had no history of any abnormal sex encounter or blood transfusion or needle injuries.one should gives consent for this