Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test
Introduction
The Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test is an essential diagnostic tool designed to detect the presence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in individuals. This test is vital for early diagnosis, allowing for timely intervention and management of HIV/AIDS. With the rising prevalence of HIV in Kenya, this test plays a crucial role in public health by facilitating early detection and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This rapid screening test utilizes immunochromatography to detect antibodies to HIV in the serum. A positive result indicates the presence of HIV antibodies, suggesting an infection. It is important to note that a positive result should be followed by confirmatory testing.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider taking the Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test include:
- Those who have engaged in unprotected sex with multiple partners.
- Individuals who share needles or other drug paraphernalia.
- Those who have symptoms of HIV, such as persistent fever, weight loss, or swollen lymph nodes.
- Pregnant women to prevent mother-to-child transmission.
- Anyone who has been exposed to HIV or is at risk of infection.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of HIV can lead to timely treatment and management.
- Helps reduce the risk of transmission to others.
- Provides peace of mind and allows for informed health choices.
- Access to support services and counseling for those who test positive.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test are typically available within a day. A negative result indicates no detectable HIV antibodies, while a positive result means further testing is required to confirm the diagnosis. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to understand your results and discuss next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test | 514 KSh | 572 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easier for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the Human Immuno Virus Rapid Screening Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait – take control of your health today!
