Baby of TN mom who got HIV+ve blood tests -ve

Chennai | Thursday | 21st March, 2019

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Similar process was carried out for this girl too and the test results were negative for HIV infection,” the official said. “Though I’m still distressed about what happened with my wife and concerned about her future, I’m relieved that my daughter tested negative for HIV infection. MADURAI: The baby girl – born to a woman who was transfused with HIV-positive blood at the government hospital at Sattur in December last year – tested negative for HIV infection.A top official from the state health department confirmed the test result to TOI. “We generally do testing for HIV six weeks after a baby is born. The teenager donated the blood on November 30, without realising he was HIV-infected..