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HIV 1&2-p24 Rapid Screen Onsite

Message

 


Test Code
HIV 1&2-p24 Rapid Screen Onsite


Alias/See Also
HIV 1 and 2
HIV 1&2 p24
HIV Rapid Screen Onsite
 


Preferred Specimen
Purple Top EDTA Tube- Plasma


Minimum Volume
2mL


Instructions
All testing will reflex to a confirmatory method. For additional confirmatory testing collection information please refer to the link below.


Transport Temperature
Ambient/ Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
  • Room temperature: 15-30°C for up to 48 hours
  • Refrigerated: 2-8°C for up to 7 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
  • Serum specimens
  • Any tube other than a purple top EDTA
  • Fingerstick draws/ whole blood
  • Cord blood specimens
  • Specimens for newborn screening
  • Specimens from patients under 12 years of age


Methodology
Qualitative immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Daily


Clinical Significance
Determine™ HIV–1/2 Ag/Ab Combo is an in vitro, visually read, qualitative immunoassay for the simultaneous detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) p24 antigen (Ag) and antibodies (Ab) to HIV Type 1 and Type 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2).


Performing Laboratory
Performed onsite.

Additional Information
HIV 1/2 Ag and Abs, Fourth Generation, with Reflexes


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.