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How can we know that a peron has acquired acquired immuno deficiency syndrome i.e. aids

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The confirmatory for AIDS is Enzyme linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). ELISA is based on the principle of antigen-antibody interaction. Infection by pathogen can be detected by the presence of antigens (proteins, glycoproteins, etc.) or by detecting the antibodies synthesized against the pathogen.

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