HIV 1/2 antibodies EIA
| Category | Virology |
|---|---|
| Test background |
Screening test for HIV antibodies. |
| Clinical Indications |
Please give detailed clinical information, including the date of onset/contact with the suspected infection. |
| Reference range | Negative |
| Sample & container required | RST (rust top) |
| Sample volume | 5 mL |
| Turnaround time | 3 days (Confirmation: non-negatives up to 10 days) |
| Notes | HIV 1 and HIV 2 antibodies and HIV p24 antigen are not included in a routine antenatal screen; this test needs to be requested separately.
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