Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is an HIV 1/2 Antibody Rapid Test?
An HIV 1/2 Antibody Rapid test is performed to determine the presence of HIV-1 antibodies in your blood, which is necessary for detecting the presence of HIV infection in your saliva or blood.
Why do I need this test?
You may have this test if your Healthcare experts thinks that you have HIV infection. These are symptoms of HIV infection: Extreme tiredness, Ongoing (chronic) diarrhea, Reddish splotches on your skin or in your mouth, Sudden weight loss etc.
What do the test results mean?
A negative test result indicates no antibodies or antigens of HIV have been found in the blood sample. A positive test result indicates that antibodies or antigens of HIV have been detected in the blood sample, suggesting an HIV infection.
What type of samples will be required for HIV 1/2 Antibody Rapid Test?
A certain amount of blood samples can be required for the HIV 1/2 Antibody Rapid Tests.
Do I need to fast for a HIV 1/2 Antibody Rapid Test?
No fast is required for this test.
When can I expect to get the test results?
You will get soft copies of the test results via Email within 24-48 hours. However, if you opt for a hard copy, it will be delivered to your address by courier within 3-4 business days.