Multiple Choice
A patient has serum tested for HIV antibodies by ELISA,and the test is positive.The patient's serum is retested in duplicate with two more positive results.What should be done next?
A) Patient is diagnosed with acute HIV infection.
B) Serum is tested for antibodies against hepatitis C virus.
C) HIV Western blot assay is performed on patient's serum.
D) Results mean that patient had HIV in the past but not now.
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