HIV I And II Test In Raipur - Price & Details
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Overview
While there are different kinds of HIV, HIV I and II are most common. Book the test with PharmEasy Labs, and get the following checked:
- HIV I and II antibody test: After exposure and infection to HIV, the body will make antibodies after 2 to 8 weeks. The HIV I and II test checks for these antibodies
- HIV I and II antigen and antibody test: This test first checks if there is p24 antigen present in the body, then checks the blood for antibodies
- NAT: The nucleic acid test checks for HIV RNA, which is the main genetic material found in HIV
When it comes to doing diagnostic tests, choose PharmEasy Labs. You will not only get accurate test results, but you will also pay much less, as the tests are extremely affordable. You can avail many benefits like the in-home sample collection, in which the phlebotomist will collect the blood sample from your house. You can also choose the date and time according to your convenience, as there are many time slots available.
You can get the tests done from any part of the country as services are offered in more than 2500 pincodes. The turnaround time for report generation is very quick, so you can get treated at the earliest.
Test Necessity
If you show symptoms of a HIV infection, you should do the HIV I and II test. These symptoms are:
- Oral thrush
- Groin sores
- Swelling in the lymph nodes
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Fatigue
If the doctor thinks that you are at risk of developing HIV, they will prescribe this test to you. The risk factors are:
- Having multiple sexual partners
- Sharing needles or syringes while injecting drugs
- A sexually transmitted disease
- Infected blood transfusion
- If the mother is HIV positive, kids are at risk
- If one partner is HIV positive, the other partner is at risk
If you are trying to get pregnant, or are pregnant already, you should get the HIV test done. Bisexual or gay men will also have to do the HIV test.
Test Preparation
No special preparations have to be made before the HIV I and II test.
During the HIV I and II Test
A phlebotomist will come to your home to collect the blood sample, at the date and time of your choosing. The blood is drawn in a hygienic and sanitary manner, following all safety protocols. The vein finder helps to locate the vein in the forearm to draw the blood from, the area is cleaned with ethanol, and using sterilised disposable needles and gloves, the sample is collected. The blood is stored in barcoded vials, kept in cooling containers, then transported to the lab for testing.
Reasons to Book an HIV I & II Test in Raipur through PharmEasy
- Super easy to book tests by using the website or mobile app, both are easy to navigate and do not lag
- Save money by applying attractive offers and discounts when you book the test
- Stay updated about the testing process by notifications that are sent on the mobile app
- Samples are analysed by fully automated machines, guaranteeing accuracy and reliability
- Save time as you do not have to go to any diagnostic centre by using the home sample collection service
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I get the results of the HIV I and II test in Raipur?
The test results of HIV I and II test in Raipur will be ready in approximately 36 hours. The pincode also influences the time it takes.
Is an appointment needed for the HIV I and II test in Raipur or can I walk in?
PharmEasy Labs ensures that the HIV I and II test in Raipur is done from your house. You do not have to go to any diagnostic centre or hospital and wait in long queues.
Do I have to fast before the HIV I and II test?
You do not have to fast before the HIV I and II test.
How much does the HIV I and II test in Raipur cost?
The price of the HIV I and II test in Raipur will depend on the location of sample collection and the discounts. The price is affordable, ranging from Rs. 315 to Rs. 769.
Why has the doctor prescribed the HIV I and II test?
The doctor will prescribe the HIV I and II test if they think that you are at risk of developing HIV or if you are showing symptoms of an infection.
How often should the HIV I and II test be done?
Unless the doctor recommends it, there is no need to do a HIV I and II test. However, sexually active gay people and bisexual men should ideally get tested every three to six months.
After how long should the HIV I and II test be done?
The HIV test will be effective only after 2 to 8 weeks after exposure to the virus. It takes the body 2 to 8 weeks to prepare the antibodies that will be detected in the test.