False-positive fourth-generation HIV test associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Case report

Introduction: The fourth-generation ELISA human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening test has a high sensitivity and specificity >99% to detect both antigens and antibodies. Estimates are that only 0.5% yield false positive results. Case description: 61-year-old female patient with a clinical...

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Main Authors: Santiago Sánchez-Pardo, Jaime Andrés Osorio-Ramírez, Isabela Choi-Park, Daniel Felipe Rojas-Holguín, Adrián Bolívar-Mejía
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2019-07-01
Series:Case Reports
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/care/article/view/78532