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IF UR DOC GIVES U A PAPER TO GO TO THE LAB FOR HIV TEST AND ALL HE WRITES ON THE PAPER IS HIV. HOW WOULD U KNOW IF THEY WILL DO ELISA OR ANTIBODY TEST?
thanks for the explanation and am very sorry for posting in capital letters. in a response from teak he memtioned cap lock. whats the meaning of that. also in my question above, all i want to know is, if a doctor gives u a paper to go for hiv test, which tests do they perform, elisa and what or they just perform one? thanks
I DID NOT UNDERSTAND THE 'CAP LOCK' CAN U PLS EXPLAIN? ALSO, ALL I WANT TO KNOW IS IF YOUR DOCTOR GIVES U THE REQUISITION FORM WITH JUST HIV WRITTEN ON IT, THOSE AT THE LABORATORY WHICH TEST DO THEY RUN, ELISA OR ANTIBODY OR BOTH? AM IN CANADA. THANKS
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