Rachel and Nikki,

Thank you for pointing this out!  Quite right - this should have read 
"false-negative" - not "false-positive".

Sorry to have confused everyone.

Pamela Morrison
Cocoordinator WABA Task Force on HIV and Infant Feeding
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At 16:33 28/12/2005, you wrote:
>Date:    Wed, 28 Dec 2005 09:05:38 +0100
>From:    Rachel Myr <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: false results of HIV testing
>
>Pamela, did you mean the baby tested falsely positive or falsely negative, in
>the article by Kline et al?
>In your post you wrote false positive, but you have also cited the title 
>of the
>article in which it says false negative.  Please clarify if you can; perhaps
>the text of the article contains more detail and is the opposite of the title?
>Rachel Myr
>Kristiansand, Norway

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