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HIV Antibody and Antigen
MessageTest Code
HIVAA
Alias/See Also
HIV-1 Ab
HIV-2 Ab
p24 Ag
HIV-2 Ab
p24 Ag
Includes
HIV-1 Antibody, HIV-2 Antibody, HIV-1 p24 antigen
If REACTIVE, differentiation and confirmation testing will be reflexed.
If REACTIVE, differentiation and confirmation testing will be reflexed.
Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL serum collected in a gold top serum separator tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Specimen Stability
Room temperature for up to 4 days or up to 7 days refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Contaminated, icteric, lipemic, or hemolyzed specimens may be rejected
Methodology
BioPlex 2200 Immunassay
Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday only
Report Available
Next day
Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
