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Would any form of ibd cause a false positive elisa hiv test?
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HIV testing: Inflammatory bowel diseases are a form of immune dysfunction, and as such can be considered a potential source of biologic false-positive results on tests that are very sensitive but non-specific. That is why confirmatory testing is needed.
Answered 2/1/2015
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