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Definition of Seropositivity
1. Noun. The quality or state of being seropositive, of having blood serum that tests positive for a given pathogen, ''especially'' HIV. ¹
2. Noun. Seropositivity rate, seroprevalence. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seropositivity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Seropositivity
Literary usage of Seropositivity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Of women pregnant for the first time in 1986-1988, 6.6% were HIV-1 seropositive
and 6.0% had a positive VDRL. The highest seropositivity rates (greater than ..."
2. Drug Abuse and Drug Abuse Research (1991): The Third Triennial Report to edited by MaryLouise Embrey, Christine R. Hartel (1999)
"Studies in the New York City area have repeatedly related seropositivity to the
frequency of injection (Marmor et al. 1987; Weiss et al. ..."
3. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Early detection of seropositivity is also of public health value in ... Knowledge of
seropositivity may facilitate decisions on continuation of the ..."
4. Blood Supply: Transfusion-Associated Risks by Marcia G. Crosse (1999)
"Dodd reports that the ARC observes a donor seropositivity rate of 0.006 percent
to 0.008 percent. The most common modes of transmission are from mother to ..."