HIV Rapid, HIV-1/2 Ab, HIV-1 p24 Ag w/Reflex Quant, ED/OB/Emp. Health Only
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Turnaround Time:
Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour
Test Schedule:
24 hours, 7 days a week. Quants are batched twice weekly.
Specimen Requirements:
Fill two 6 mL LAVENDER top vacutainers. Purple top only for reflex to viral load testing. Refrigerated only; stability is 7 days.
This test is not to be used for patients under 12 years of age.
Pediatric Specimen Requirements:
This test is not to be used for patients under 12 years of age.
Reference Range:
Non-reactive.
Comments:
This Rapid HIV test is for use by Employee Health, Emergency Dept., or Labor & Delivery ONLY. Other users should select the "HIV 1/2 AB/HIV-2 P24 Ag with Reflex to Quant" test (LAB103499).
This test is a rapid immunoassay used to qualitatively detect antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1), Type 2 (HIV-2), HIV-2 p24 antigen in human blood. It is not a diagnostic test for AIDS. Positive Rapid HIV results from patients with previously undocumented positive results will be reflexed to HIV-1 RNA Quant (LAB00779) and charges will be generated.
Synonyms:
AIDS Antibody
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus