Human Immuno Virus 1 2 Antibodies Screening Test
Introduction to the Test
The Human Immuno Virus 1 2 Antibodies Screening Test is an essential diagnostic tool for detecting antibodies against HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, leading to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if left untreated. Early detection through this test is vital for timely intervention and management, significantly improving health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of antibodies to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), including both HIV-1 and HIV-2. It also includes the detection of the p24 antigen, which is an early marker of HIV infection.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Human Immuno Virus 1 2 Antibodies Screening Test include:
- Those who have engaged in high-risk behaviors, such as unprotected sex with multiple partners.
- Individuals who have been exposed to HIV through needle sharing or transfusions.
- Anyone showing symptoms of HIV infection, such as fever, fatigue, or swollen lymph nodes.
- Pregnant women, as early detection can help in preventing mother-to-child transmission.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of HIV can lead to timely treatment and management.
- Helps in reducing the risk of transmission to others.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals who may be at risk.
- Facilitates better health outcomes and quality of life for those diagnosed with HIV.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Human Immuno Virus 1 2 Antibodies Screening Test can be categorized as positive or negative. A positive result indicates the presence of HIV antibodies, and further testing will be necessary to confirm the diagnosis. A negative result typically means that no HIV antibodies were detected; however, it is important to follow up with a healthcare provider, especially if there has been recent exposure to the virus.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Human Immuno Virus 1 2 Antibodies Screening Test | 11232 NGN | 12480 NGN |
Book the Test Today
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Additional Information
Turnaround Time: Daily
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Pre-Test Instructions: Duly filled Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) is mandatory.
