Discussion
Post test counselling is an important part of the handling of cases of :
Answer: D
Post-test counselling is a standard part of handling HIV/AIDS.
HIV testing is done under a protocol of informed consent with pre-test and post-test counselling. After the result, the counsellor explains what it means, offers emotional support, discusses disclosure, safer behaviour and partner testing, and links a positive client to treatment. This is a formal part of national HIV programmes, including India's.
Cancer, Alzheimer's disease and senile dementia involve counselling at diagnosis, but none has a routine screening test with a built-in post-test counselling step of the kind that defines HIV testing.
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