Clinical analysis of the positive cases of HIV antibody in otorhinolaryngology patients.
- Author:
Yong FENG
1
;
Xiaoxu YU
;
Ling XI
;
Shiyu LIU
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, People's Hospital of Sichuan, Chengdu 610072, China. yongfeng33@sina.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
China;
epidemiology;
Female;
HIV Antibodies;
blood;
HIV Seropositivity;
diagnosis;
epidemiology;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Otolaryngology;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2010;24(23):1062-1064
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To understand the clinical condition of the positive blood serum HIV antibody cases in otorhinolaryngology patients and explore its clinical characteristic.
METHOD:The positive cases in otorhinolaryngology patients were detected by the primary screening test for HIV from 2005 to 2010 , then were confirmed by the confirmation laboratory WB of CDC in Chengdu City. To analyse the results of the positive cases of HIV and collate the clinical manifestation.
RESULT:Totally 10 serum samples were positive by the primary screening test for HIV, among them 9 were confirmed by the confirmation laboratory, and the coincidence rate was 90.00%.
CONCLUSION:The positive cases by the primary screening test for HIV in otorhinolaryngology patients are increasing recently, but there are some false-positive cases. The clinical manifestation of HIV/AIDS patients are multiform because of the different stage of AIDS. To attach importance to diagnoses of HIV/AIDS in otorhinolaryngology is valuable in preventing nosocomial infection and avoiding medical staff infection due to occupational exposure and also reducing the occurrence of medical dispute.