CHILD WELFARE MANUAL

24.4.2 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Screening

HIV Screening (ELISA test) is available for children entering out-of-home care who are displaying symptoms of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), AIDS Related Complex (ARC) or at increased risk of AIDS. The Children’s Services Worker may arrange for the ELISA test through the local Health Department or a private physician. The ELISA test is covered by MM/DSP.

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