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indeterminate human immunodeficiency virus western blot results in iranian patients with discordant screening assay results.

the western blot (wb) assay is the most widely accepted confirmatory assay for the detection and confirmation of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (hiv-1) and 2 (hiv-2). however, indeterminate wb reactivity to hiv-1 and hiv-2 proteins may occur in individuals who do not appear to be infected with hiv.