mtn-016 training infant hiv testing urvi m parikh, ph.d. university of pittsburgh pittsburgh, pa usa
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MTN-016 TRAININGInfant HIV TestingUrvi M Parikh, Ph.D.University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PAUSA
An infant should be tested for HIV infection in MTN-016If the infants mother:Is known to be HIV-infectedIs newly diagnosed with HIV infectionIs HIV infected and breastfeedingRequests itIf there is suspected exposure to HIV
WHEN can an infant be tested for HIV infection in MTN-016?At a scheduled visitMonth 1Month 6Month 12At an interim visit6 weeks6 months + 2 weeks12 months + 2 weeksRefer to the Flow Chart for Testing HIV Exposed Infant within MTN-016
MTN-016 SSP
Testing HIV Exposed Infant within MTN-016
HOW should an infant be tested for HIV infection in MTN-016?DNA PCRRNA PCR
Do not use:HIV Rapid TestHIV Western Blot
Refer to the Algorithmn for Infant HIV Testing
MTN-016 SSPAppendix 12-2Page 12-11
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