HIV I And II Test in Aligarh - Price & Details
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Overview
The HIV I and II test can be done from any diagnostic centre, but PharmEasy Labs offers a host of benefits and advantages that makes it the preferred choice. More than 500 diagnostic tests are offered, and they can be done from all the major towns and cities. The tests are reasonably priced and do not cause any financial strain on the general public.
Trust PharmEasy Labs to get accurate test results, as the samples are analysed by fully automated and barcoded machines. The reports will then be verified by a pathologist and then sent to the registered email address. The biggest advantage is the home sample collection service - you do not have to travel anywhere to get the test done.
The HIV I and II test offers the following:
- HIV I and II antibody test: 2 to 8 weeks after exposure to HIV, the body starts to make antibodies. This test checks for antibodies in the blood
- HIV I and II antigen and antibody test: the p24 antigen causes the HIV virus, and this test first checks for this antigen. Then, it will test for antibodies
- Nucleic acid test: this test checks for HIV RNA, the main genetic material in HIV
Test Necessity
The HIV I and II test will have to be done if there are any symptoms of an HIV infection. These symptoms include:
- Sores in the groin
- Oral thrush
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Fatigue
If you have any risk factors for developing HIV, you will have to do the HIV I and II test. The risk factors include:
- More than one sexual partner
- Sharing needles or syringes
- Any STD
- Blood transfusion that was infected
- HIV-positive mothers put kids at risk
- An HIV-positive partner puts the other partner at risk
Pregnant women should do the HIV test, and the test is also important for bisexual or gay men.
Test Preparation
You do not have to make any special preparations before the HIV I and II test.
During the HIV I and II Test
The blood test will be done from your house, by a phlebotomist who will collect the blood sample. Safety protocols are followed, and the blood is drawn using sterilised disposable needles and gloves. PharmEasy Labs is very modern, and the phlebotomists carry a unique device called a vein finder, that locates the most suitable vein in the forearm to draw blood from. The process is as painless as possible and will be done very fast, in less than 10 minutes.
Reasons to Book an HIV I & II Test in Aligarh through PharmEasy
- Book and manage tests with ease, using the website or mobile app
- Great discounts make the tests affordable
- Stay at home and get the tests done, save time in travelling and waiting in a diagnostic centre
- Get accurate test results as the labs are fully automated and barcoded
- Be aware of the developments in the testing process via regular notifications sent on the app
Frequently Asked Questions
In how much time will the HIV I and II in Aligarh test results be ready?
It takes approximately 60 hours to prepare the results of the HIV I and II test in Aligarh. The reports will be sent to the email address once they are ready. The exact time depends on the pincode too.
Is an appointment needed for the HIV I and II test in Aligarh or can I walk in?
The HIV I and II test in Aligarh does not require you to go to any diagnostic centre to get the test done, just book it with PharmEasy Labs. The test will be done from your home, using the in-home sample collection service.
Is it required to fast before the HIV I and II test?
It is not necessary to do the HIV I and II test on an empty stomach. You can do the test at any time.
What is the price of the HIV I and II test in Aligarh?
The HIV I and II test in Aligarh is inexpensive, with prices ranging from Rs. 315 to Rs. 769. The price also depends on the availability of discounts and the location of the sample collection.
What is the frequency of the HIV I and II test?
The HIV I and II test is not a part of the usual checkup, and should only be done if the doctor prescribes it. Sexually active gay and bisexual men should do the HIV test every three to six months, to rule out an HIV infection.
When should I do the HIV test?
Ideally, the HIV test should be done after 2 to 8 weeks of virus exposure, as it will take the body this long to prepare antibodies. If the test is done before, there could be a false result.
Is the HIV I and II test risky?
There are no risks to doing the HIV test, as it is a basic blood test. Sterilised needles and gloves are used, which makes the process very safe. Also, people seldom feel any sickness after the tests. If you feel dizzy, you can eat something, and you will feel better.