HIV patients from the first in China


After six years of being diagnosed with the disease for centuries, Wen Tong Thanh, a farmer in the village of Turkey Directed Questions (English Xuyen District, Jilin City, China) recently and have tested negative for HIV .



Xinhua news agency from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Jilin Province, China said.
In 2001, once involved in blood donation, Wen Tong Thanh was the medical staff of the CDC Xuyen district in England have reported positive results with HIV. CDC result was confirmed Jilin Province in 2003.
However, the recent recovery in July, Thanh Tong Wen of tests at the Clinical Hospital I, University of Jilin in the North American back negative for HIV. Wen Tong The decision to conduct the test again at the Hospital I, Medical University of China and three other hospitals. The tests were negative for HIV.
The test results by the CDC and the CDC of Jilin province was conducted Xuyen He later assert, Wen Tong Thanh negative for HIV.
Liu, Bao Do, former dean of HIV / AIDS CDC's Jilin Province, said, no matter what happens to the food samples, as well as previous tests. However, Professor Wu Man, member advisory council on HIV / AIDS Ministry of Health of China skeptical about the positive test results before.
He said that after active treatment, some patients not HIV, but HIV antibodies exist, so the test result is positive. Professor Yu said, the CDC error rate lower than the 0.01% level.
The agency will continue to function examined blood samples of Thanh Tong Wen, the CDC kept from Jilin Province in 2003. If all verification tests are accurate, this could be the first Chinese who have tested negative for HIV disease after infection century.
In 2003, Andrew Stimpson, a young Englishman, had tested negative after 14 months were identified as positive for HIV. There is an explanation that scientific about this rare case.

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