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i quick question on testing

by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 08:35AM
what does 0.09 means in elisa test ??
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by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 08:41AM
To: one correction
It was elisa test for HIV ..and the result came back 0.09... what does that mean??

by LIZZIE LOU, Jan 13, 2009 08:54AM
doesnt it also say...non reactive?

by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 08:59AM
To: Lizzie LOu
they dont say anything other than this ...

this is how it look like

TEST NAME  : HIV 1&2 Elisa
Results : 0.09
Range: 0.20 Positive        

please comment          

by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 09:01AM
To: Lizzie Lou
Sorry ...there is a mistake in my typing


this is how it look like

TEST NAME  : HIV 1&2 Elisa
Results : 0.09
Range: 0.20 Positive        
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please comment          

by Teak, Jan 13, 2009 09:03AM
0.20 is never a positive on an ELISA test.
>1.0 is a positive result.

by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 09:03AM
To: Lizzie Lou
sorry its not coming properly once i submit ... there is something wrong ... i will put in this way

this is how it look like

TEST NAME  : HIV 1&2 Elisa
Results : 0.09
Range: less than 0.20 = Negative and Greater than 0.20 is positive

(hope this will get posted properly )

kindly comment on this        

by LegendMe, Jan 13, 2009 09:47AM
To: Teak
in any case i guess the result is negative right ? ( as you mentioned  "" >1.0 is a positive result""

please reply ...

thank you so much ,,,

by LIZZIE LOU, Jan 13, 2009 09:49AM
it means you dont have hiv.
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