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steve75
hi please could you tell me if a hiv duo test is a elisa test

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Teak
If you would have read the info that I gave this morning it states that it is not that much better in earlier detection of HIV than the 3rd generation ELISA reason it not being approved in the US.
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is it better than a 3rd gen test at 3 mts or the same
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I should have said the antibody part of the DUO test is the ELISA test.
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Yes a DUO test is an ELISA test.
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