About HIV Testing

In 2003, the CDC acknowledged that of the estimated 950,000 HIV infected individuals in the United States only 60% have actually been tested.

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How does it work?

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AreUatRisk.com allows you a convenient, confidential and trouble-free way to find out if you or your partner has possibly been exposed to HIV or a sexually transmitted infection (STI), an AreUatRisk.com counselor can help determine if testing is needed by calling 1-877-TEST NOW (837-8669). In most cases, confidential test results are available by phone as early as the next business day.

Third-Generation ELISA Antibody HIV screenings are performed by CLIA approved laboratories and are confirmed with secondary Western Blot when necessary. Most results are usually provided to you the next business day by phone and, at your request, can be sent to you securely by fax or mail at no additional cost to you.

A new technology for the early detection of HIV is called the HIV Proviral DNA by PCR. The PCR is sensitive enough to detect the presence of an HIV infection conclusively after 28 days from the time of possible exposure. This advanced method of testing looks for the DNA copy of the HIV virus itself in your blood specimen therefore the PCR test is extremely accurate and highly sensitive. We offer this state-of-the-art Proviral DNA by PCR test along with the Third-Generation ELISA Antibody HIV screening as a combined package.

Women and the risk of HIV

Most women don't even know they have HIV until they get an opportunistic infection, and then they've got full blown AIDS.

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HIV Infection Rate Among Blacks Doubles

Blacks are contracting HIV at twice the rate they were in the late 1980s and early '90s.

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How does childhood sexual abuse affect HIV prevention?

USCF AIDS Research Institute fact sheet on the relationship of childhood sexual abuse and HIV prevention.

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