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“Till date we have registered 290 HIV positive cases in Kashmir, out of which 150 are non-locals,” said the head of department of Immunology and molecular medicine, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Siddiqi at a Continuing Medical Education programme on “Update on HIV/AIDS” organized by department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of SKIMS in collaboration with the AIDS Society of India. He revealed that the number of HIV positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir was 1811. Dr Siddiqi said that 35000 patients have been tested till date at SKIMS and 14 deaths have been reported. Head of department of Immunology and molecular medicine Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Siddiqi SKIMS Is that correct? What language do you speak? Do you understand english language? What standard and reference of the English language do you follow? Where is this standard and reference of the English language displayed? What are the branches of medical microbiology? What is the immunology? What is the difference between bacteria and viruses? What is the difference between bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi? Have you diagnosed a case of HIV, or have you diagnosed a case of AIDS? A person with viral illness gets Enzyme immunoassay (EIA), Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Western blot. Positive test. Viral illness acceptable. Are you really dealing with HIV? How did you reach this diagnosis? How do you know it's really HIV? How do we know antibodies detected are specific to a certain virus? How do we know antibodies detected are specific to this proposed virus? HIV kits: Who developed them? What's the mechanism involved? What is the sensitivity, specificity, true positive, true negative, false positive, false negative? Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Siddiqi SKIMS What is your answer to the above questions? If you don't have answers to these questions, do you think you are fit for this work? |