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This case report discusses a false-positive HIV test result in an 82-year-old woman on hemodialysis following her influenza vaccination. The report emphasizes the importance of recognizing potential cross-reactivity between HIV tests and influenza vaccines to prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary patient distress. Clinicians are urged to interpret positive HIV results with caution, particularly in recently vaccinated individuals and high-risk populations like hemodialysis patients.

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