Test Code LAB30000 HIV Rapid Screen

Important Note

This test is used only for the source patient involved in an exposure. This test may not be used for children < 12 years old.

Immunochromatographic

RCH-SPH

Acceptable: EDTA Plasma

Container/tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) or EDTA Plasma Preparation gel tube (PPT)

Specimen Volume: 2 mL EDTA Plasma

Collection Instructions: Separate plasma from cells promptly.

Ambient: 2 days

Refrigerated: 7 days

Frozen: -20C > 7 days

Monday through Sunday

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