According to a 2023 National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded article in the journal AIDS—Increased risk of false-positive HIV ELISA results after COVID-19—the false-positive rate of the HIV ELISA test is 1.3 percent (95% confidence interval).
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The High False-Positive Rate of HIV Tests
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According to a 2023 National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded article in the journal AIDS—Increased risk of false-positive HIV ELISA results after COVID-19—the false-positive rate of the HIV ELISA test is 1.3 percent (95% confidence interval).