Article info
Clinical ethics
Commentary
HIV status: the prima facie right not to know the result
- Correspondence to Dr Tak Kwong Chan, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; theo{at}hku.hk
Citation
HIV status: the prima facie right not to know the result
Publication history
- Received November 9, 2015
- Accepted December 21, 2015
- First published January 25, 2016.
Online issue publication
January 25, 2016
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