Abstract:tests like enzyme-linked (Elisa), Quimioluminescence (QMIA) or western blot analysis [1]. The infection diagnosis is very stressful for the patient, the patient is informed of the likelihood of serious disease (HAM/TSP or Adult T lymphotropic leukemia). Another aggravating issue is when the viral pathology cannot be ascertained by health professionals and is not common in other patients [2]. The northeast and southeast regions of Brazil are highly endemic for HTLVI/II, although southern Brazil is non-endemic [… Show more
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