Receiving a non-reactive HIV test result brings immense relief for most people, but understanding what this outcome truly means requires more than a simple celebration. While a negative result ...

A non-reactive result from an HIV test means that you tested negative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In most cases, that means you don't have a detectable infection. In some cases, though, ...

Suchandrima Bhowmik has written over 300 articles on various health conditions, medical news, and recent breakthroughs. Her work appears in several publications ...

Sample blood collection tube with HIV test label on HIV infection screening test form. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Room's Studio) A non-reactive HIV test result generally means good news – you ...

Choosing to be tested for HIV can be a difficult decision but, as with most HIV- and AIDS-related issues, a little information can go a long way toward quelling concerns. The following information was ...

There was a 6% increase from 2005 to 2014 in new HIV diagnoses among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, according to the CDC and study results published in Journal of Epidemiology and ...

Kenya has been employing a two-test strategy for the past 15 years but there's concern this approach has often resulted in conflicting test results. [iStockphoto] New evidence has come to light ...

Kenya has been employing a two-test strategy for the past 15 years but there's concern this approach has often resulted in conflicting test results. [iStockphoto] New evidence has come to light ...

In 2006, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a new recommendation that advised routine HIV testing for adults, adolescents, and pregnant women in the United States, and encouraged partners ...

As human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence rises, the possibility that apparently healthy volunteers enrolled in immunological studies have altered immune function due to HIV infection cannot be ...