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If a neonate born to HIV positive mother tests negative for HIV ELISA,can it be safely ruled out that baby is HIV Negative?
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Yes it the HIV ELISA is negative, one can rule out HIV infection in the child provided the newborn is not breast feeding and does not have hypogammaglobulinemia.
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