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Test-IT Anti-HIV 1/2 Rapid Test – 40 Tests, Professional Use
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This is a professional-use in vitro diagnostic test supplied to clinics, laboratories, occupational health providers, care homes and NHS customers. Pricing is quoted per account and by order quantity.
Request trade pricing For professional use only. Not CE marked for self-testing and not for home use. This is a screening test: reactive results are preliminary and require confirmatory laboratory testing.
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Understanding HIV and the Importance of Testing
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a single-stranded RNA virus with an envelope that primarily targets the immune system, specifically the CD4+ T lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). The virus is classified into two main types: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1, the most prevalent type, is further divided into four groups (M, N, O, and P), with Group M being the most widespread and containing nine subtypes: A, B, C, D, F, G, H, J, and K.
Although a complete cure for HIV remains unavailable, modern medical therapies allow effective control of the infection, helping prevent its progression and enabling long-term management.
Infected individuals may initially experience flu-like symptoms that persist for a short time. However, many cases remain asymptomatic, making testing the only reliable method to confirm an HIV infection.
Reliable Detection with the Anti-HIV 1/2 Test
The Anti-HIV 1/2 Test by Turklab is a rapid immunochromatographic assay designed for the qualitative detection of antibodies against all HIV-1 subtypes and HIV-2 in human serum, plasma, and whole blood samples. Key features include:
- Comprehensive Coverage: Detects antibodies for all HIV-1 groups, including Group O.
- Sample types: Whole blood, serum or plasma.
Test Performance
- Sensitivity: refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for use
- Specificity: refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for use
This test provides an efficient and accurate solution for detecting HIV, supporting timely referral for confirmatory testing and better management of the infection.
For professional use only. This test is not CE marked for self-testing and must not be used as a home or self-test kit. It is a screening test: a reactive result is preliminary and must be confirmed by laboratory testing. Antibody tests have a window period. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use. Anyone seeking a test for themselves should contact their GP or a sexual health clinic.