Price:
Rs. 4,680.00
Sample Type: EDTA Blood,Serum
Fasting Not Required
Notes:H0213
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the HIV–Early Detection Profile – 2 include?
This profile includes specialised early HIV detection markers suitable for infants below two years, as provided by Metropolis Healthcare.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this pediatric early detection test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced molecular and high-sensitivity assays tailored for infant HIV diagnosis.
Who should take this test?
Infants under two years with possible HIV exposure or born to HIV-positive mothers should undergo this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why are routine antibody tests not sufficient for infants?
Infants may carry maternal antibodies, so Metropolis Healthcare uses methods that directly detect early HIV indicators instead.
Is any preparation needed for this test?
No special preparation is required. A small blood sample is collected at Metropolis Healthcare.
How early can HIV be detected using this profile?
This profile supports detection very early in life, aided by Metropolis Healthcare’s sensitive diagnostic techniques.
How soon are results available at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within a few working days depending on testing complexity.
Why choose Metropolis Healthcare for infant HIV testing?
Metropolis Healthcare ensures accurate, age-appropriate testing with strict quality control and expert validation