{"id":1512,"date":"2010-03-26T13:58:20","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T13:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=1512"},"modified":"2017-12-28T16:01:46","modified_gmt":"2017-12-28T16:01:46","slug":"who-are-hiv-carriers-and-how-does-one-know-who-is-a-carrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/1512","title":{"rendered":"Can someone be HIV negative but an HIV &#8220;carrier&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, people are either HIV positive or HIV negative. There is no such thing as a carrier &#8211; and the word is not relevant to HIV.<\/p>\n<p>You cannot tell if anyone is HIV positive. The way to know if someone is HIV positive is if they tell you about their status and they have had conclusive evidence from an HIV test.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on testing and transmission please follow this link to the i-Base <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/faq\/hiv-transmission-and-testing\">factsheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, people are either HIV positive or HIV negative. There is no such thing as a carrier &#8211; and the word is not relevant to HIV. You cannot tell if anyone is HIV positive. The way to know if someone &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}