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HIV: explaining the screening result

Important information for women whose antenatal screening test shows they have HIV, to help explain their result.

• From: NHS England
• Published: 9 May 2016
• Last updated: 5 February 2025 — See all updates

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HIV: what your positive screening test result means

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Healthcare professionals and women can refer to this information to learn about HIV and to discuss their screening result and follow-on care.

This information is also available in 12 other languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Lithuanian, Latvian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Somali and Urdu.

Published 9 May 2016
Last updated 5 February 2025 + show all updates

1. 5 February 2025

   Updated NHS England contact email

2. 19 May 2022

   Publication of updated translations

3. 29 April 2022

   PDF of the English version of the leaflet replaced with an accessible HTML document.

4. 12 April 2018

   Updated personal data and copyright information statements.

5. 9 May 2016

   First published.