Assoumou is an infectious diseases physician-scientist at Boston Medical Center. Miller is a research data associate within Dr. Assoumou’s I-CARE (Infectious Complications Assessment and Research) lab ...

This has to be good news, “The Food and Drug Administration approved a test late last week that can detect whether someone is infected with the AIDS virus in as little as 20 minutes. “The advance ...

INSTI HIV Self Test detects HIV two weeks sooner thanother brands bioLytical Laboratories, a world leader in rapid infectious disease tests, is pleased to announce the launch of the INSTI ® HIV Self ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry has taken a nearly instant HIV test as part of his campaign to raise awareness about the virus. The results of the simple finger-prick test were negative and Harry ...

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 ...

HIV is a virus that attacks cells in the immune system. When it’s not treated, the virus can seriously weaken the immune system over time. Several types of tests are available to determine whether ...

What Is the CD4:CD8 Ratio Test Used For? CD4 and CD8 are two types of white blood cells in your blood. White blood cells help your body fight infections. If you have HIV infection, your doctor may use ...