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Human T lymphotrophic virus(htlv)
1) Can I know what are the screening tests done for htlv 1 and 2 virus.
2) can I know windows period of htlv virus
3) cost of the test and what are the labs who will do this test?
4) why blood donation centres don't do screening test for htlv virus while donating blood in india
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WBC diffential
HTLV 1 and HTLV 2 antibodies
PCR for HTLV
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HTLV ELISA
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1.1st method.. EIA( enzyme immunoassy ) , 2nd method is western blot
2.the window period is 41 to 65 days
3 the cost is 5k Indian rupees... In apolo diagnostics
4 due to infection
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Do htlv ELISA
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Dr. Vipin Yadav
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Delhi
1) anti htlv Elisa
2)74 days
3) ask practo team
4) they do before transfusion
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