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CDC HIV Testing Recommendations
New HIV testing recommendations from the CDC. Who should be HIV tested. Find out with these HIV testing recommendations.

Your HIV Testing Options
HIV testing can take a couple different forms. There is the conventional blood test you get at any hospital or clinic that offers HIV testing. There is also rapid HIV testing; testing that uses a simple mouth swab to get your results to you in as little as 15 minutes. What are your HIV testing options? Is the rapid HIV test and rapid HIV testing for you?

Your HIV Test is Positive So What is the Next Step?
Now that you have tested positive for HIV, what is the next step? Your HIV test is positive, what should you do next?

How is HIV/AIDS Diagnosed?
How is HIV and AIDS diagnosed? What tests are used to diagnose HIV and AIDS?

HIV Testing in Your Own Home
HIV testing is very important but can be stressful. HIV home test kits are available allowing people to get an HIV test in the privacy of their own home. But are all HIV test kits created equal? The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says one specific test is not and is trying to stop the sale of the HIV home test kit in the US.