{"product_id":"hiv-i-ii-antigen-antibody-rapid-serum","title":"HIV I \u0026 II Antigen \u0026 Antibody - Rapid, Serum","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional, lab-ready content\u003c\/strong\u003e for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHIV I \u0026amp; II Antigen \u0026amp; Antibody – Rapid, Serum (H0014a)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHIV I \u0026amp; II Antigen \u0026amp; Antibody Rapid Test\u003c\/strong\u003e is a qualitative screening assay used for the early detection of \u003cstrong\u003eHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1 and HIV-2)\u003c\/strong\u003e infection. This test detects both:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHIV p24 antigen\u003c\/strong\u003e (early marker)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHIV-1 \u0026amp; HIV-2 antibodies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid tests are designed to deliver results quickly (typically within \u003cstrong\u003e15–30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e) and are widely used for \u003cstrong\u003einitial screening\u003c\/strong\u003e in clinical and point-of-care settings. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clinicalinfo.hiv.gov\/en\/glossary\/rapid-test?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Rapid Test\"\u003eClinicalinfo\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinciple of the Test\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003erapid immunochromatographic assay\u003c\/strong\u003e that works on antigen-antibody reaction:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetects \u003cstrong\u003ep24 antigen\u003c\/strong\u003e, which appears early after infection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetects \u003cstrong\u003eantibodies\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced by the immune system in response to HIV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombination (4th generation–like) tests help identify infection earlier than antibody-only tests. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hivrisk.cdc.gov\/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-hiv\/?mid=what-we-know-about-the-types-of-hiv-tests-3142\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"How Do I Know if I Have HIV? - HIV Risk Reduction Tool\"\u003eHIV Risk Reduction Tool\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid Immunochromatography (Lateral Flow Assay)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurnaround Time (TAT)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame day \/ within 30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarly screening for \u003cstrong\u003eHIV-1 and HIV-2 infection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetects infection during the \u003cstrong\u003ewindow period\u003c\/strong\u003e (via p24 antigen)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine health check-ups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-surgical screening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlood donor screening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-risk exposure evaluation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResult Interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResult\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInterpretation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Reactive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo detectable HIV antigen\/antibody (may require repeat if recent exposure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReactive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuggestive of HIV infection – \u003cstrong\u003erequires confirmatory testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvalid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRepeat test with fresh sample\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 A reactive rapid test is \u003cstrong\u003epreliminary\u003c\/strong\u003e and must always be confirmed by advanced laboratory methods. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mayocliniclabs.com\/test-catalog\/overview\/48392?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"HIVDX - Overview: HIV-1 and HIV-2 Antigen and Antibody Diagnostic Evaluation, Plasma\"\u003eMayo Clinic Laboratories\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindow Period\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntigen detectable: \u003cstrong\u003e~2–4 weeks post exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntibodies detectable: \u003cstrong\u003e~3–12 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombination tests reduce the diagnostic window compared to antibody-only tests. 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