Price:
Rs. 720.00
Sample Type: SERUM
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-DUO IVth Generation test detect?
It detects HIV-1/2 antibodies and the p24 antigen for early and accurate HIV diagnosis.
Who should undergo this test?
Individuals at risk of HIV exposure, those with recent high-risk behavior, or for routine screening purposes.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced immunoassay technology to ensure sensitive and specific detection.
What type of sample is required?
A serum sample collected via routine venipuncture.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting or special preparation is necessary.
How soon after exposure can this test detect HIV?
It can detect infection as early as 2–3 weeks post-exposure due to p24 antigen detection.
Can this test confirm HIV infection?
Yes, a reactive result is followed up with confirmatory testing per clinical guidelines.
How soon are results available from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within 24–48 hours