Price:
Rs. 22,260.00
Sample Type: EDTA Plasma
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the HIV-1 Combo Profile 2 include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It detects HIV-1 p24 antigen along with HIV-1 antibodies, improving early detection accuracy.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this HIV-1 screening?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced fourth-generation immunoassays for precise and sensitive detection.
Who should consider taking the HIV-1 Combo Profile 2?
Anyone with possible exposure, high-risk behaviour, or those seeking routine HIV screening may benefit.
Is fasting required for the HIV-1 Combo Profile 2 at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting is needed; it is a straightforward blood test.
Can this test detect early HIV-1 infection?
Yes, the inclusion of p24 antigen helps identify infections during the early window period.
How soon can I expect results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically released within the standard serology timeframe and can be accessed online.
Is this test used for diagnosis or screening?
It is primarily a screening test; positive results are followed by confirmatory testing.
Does Metropolis Healthcare maintain confidentiality for HIV testing?
Yes, strict confidentiality and secure reporting are guaranteed for all HIV-related tests.