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Aids HIV 1 and 2 Antibody Test and Its Price

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Aids HIV 1 and 2 Antibody

Book Aids HIV 1 and 2 Antibody Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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An AIDS (HIV-1 & 2) Antibody * test can determine whether or not you are infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). HIV is a virus that assaults and destroys immune system cells and spreads through sexual contact. These cells guard your body against bacteria and viruses. If you lose too many immune cells, your body will struggle to combat infections and diseases.

Why done? 

  • To Detect HIV
  • Screening blood, blood products, and organ donors for HIV.

Procedure for AIDS (HIV-1 & 2) Antibody

You will need saliva or blood from your fingers for the at-home test.

  • We swab your mouth with a spatula for a saliva test.
  • For the blood test, we will prick your finger with a specific tool..

How does one prepare for the test? 

No special preparation is required.

Required documents for HIV 1 and 2 antibody test

  • Doctor prescription. 
  • A government ID.

After Care

No particular type of care is required.

Cost of AIDS (HIV-1 & 2) Antibody Test in Delhi

The HIV 1 and 2 antibody test cost varies from INR 200 to INR 1500 by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic, and it is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.  

Test Type Aids HIV 1 and 2 Antibody
Includes

Aids HIV 1 and 2 Antibody (HIV/Aids

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 300 ₹ 600
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

The HIV-1 is known to be the most common type of the HIV that accounts for around 95% of all the infections, whereas the HIV-2 is known to be relatively uncommon and also less infectious. The HIV-2 is seen to be mainly concentrated in the West Africa and also the surrounding countries. The HIV-2 is considered to be less fatal and it also progresses more slowly than the HIV-1.

TheHIV-2 is an enveloped retrovirus that causes infection in humans, similar to HIV-1. It is an endemic that is in the parts of West Africa, but the process of globalization has led to the worldwide spread. It is also estimated that the 1 to 2 million people that live with the HIV-2, and without any significant treatment, with the infection that invariably leads to any significant morbidity and mortality.

Studies have shown that it would detect the HIV antibodies more than about 99.9% of the time. When a sample gets a corresponding positive result, the lab would confirm it and call for the result. The test is also seen to have 99.9% accurate if the results are negative, meaning that you don’t suffer from HIV.

This indicates that no antibodies were found and in that case, you would not be infected with the HIV. Most of the people who lead to becoming infected with your HIV, you could develop antibodies to virus within a period of 2 months. During this time period, you might have HIV, but this test won’t be able to detect it.

If your value number comes out to be less than value of 1.0 the result is negative. If result is also very close to 1.0 (higher than 0.90) your doctor would ask to repeat test. The word equivocal also means that interpretation of your results is also not clear, so it is then better to take test again.

The Positive HIV-1 antibody but in this case of a negative HIV-2 antibody that results and then it indicates presence of the HIV-1 infection. Together with the reactive initial combined with HIV-1/-2 antigen along with antibody test results, individuals with the results are presumed to have HIV-1 infection.

You could get yourself tested at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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