HIV-1 AND 2 CONFIRMATION BY WESTERN BLOT TECHNIQUE
| This is a confirmatory test for HIV. Specificity when combined with ELISA exceeds 99.9%. Indeterminate results may be seen with early HIV 1/2 infections, Autoimmune diseases, pregnancy and recent Tetanus Toxoid administration |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required. Only primary sample tube is accepted. Aliquoted samples not accepted |
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Report Delivery : Same day |
HIV-1 AND 2 CONFIRMATION BY WESTERN BLOT TECHNIQUE
| Test Code | H-58 |
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| Test Description | **HIV-1 AND 2 CONFIRMATION BY WESTERN BLOT TECHNIQUE |
| Clinical Category | AIDS |
| Sample | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum. Overnight fasting id preferred |
| Method/Technology | Western Blot |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |