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HIV-1 DNA PCR, Panel

(Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1, Qualitative DNA PCR with HIV-1 Antibodies, ICMA)

Technology

Nobel Prize-winning PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) technology.
Measures as little as 10 pro-viral DNA copies/mL of blood.

Results Turnaround

3-7 business days.

 

Clinical Use:

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Early detection of HIV infection (before 3 months).

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Testing children under one year of age for HIV infection.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Assisting in clarifying confusing test results, such as repeated indeterminate antibody results.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing To identify infection in people with severely compromised immune systems.

HIV Virus Transmission:

HIV is primarily transmitted through exposure to infected blood, semen, vaginal secretions, and/or breast milk. People at higher risk for contracting HIV include:

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Men who have sex with men.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Those who have sex with multiple partners. Individuals having unprotected anal sex are at a significantly higher risk for infection.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing People who use intravenous drugs.

Other less likely means of transmission include:

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Needlestick injuries.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Sharing personal items (razors, toothbrushes, etc.) with an HIV-infected person.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing Receiving infected blood through a blood transfusion or organ donation. Incidence of this has decreased since the implementation of blood screening technology.

Window Period

Reliable results days or weeks after infection. This HIV PCR test is conclusive 28 days post-exposure (Currently there are no tests in existence that can definitively rule out exposure before 28 days.)

 

 

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2. Get Tested

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