Chuwa Francisca, Kivuma Bernard, Ndege Robert
Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, the United Republic of Tanzania.
St. Francis Referral Hospital, Ifakara, the United Republic of Tanzania.
IDCases. 2023 Feb 14;31:e01719. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01719. eCollection 2023.
Severe immunosuppression has been reported as one of the causes of a false-negative HIV rapid test result. Guidelines on what tests should be performed in adult patients presenting with severe immunosuppression despite a negative HIV rapid test result are lacking. This is the second case report of a false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting with advanced HIV disease in Tanzania.
据报道，严重免疫抑制是导致艾滋病毒快速检测结果呈假阴性的原因之一。对于艾滋病毒快速检测结果为阴性但存在严重免疫抑制的成年患者应进行何种检测，目前缺乏相关指南。这是坦桑尼亚第二例关于艾滋病毒快速检测结果呈假阴性的晚期艾滋病毒病患者的病例报告。
