HIV Rapid Test Strip for Early Detection with High Sensitivity
The HIV Rapid Test Strip is a single-use, in-vitro diagnostic device designed for the qualitative detection of antibodies to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in human whole blood, serum, or plasma. This immunochromatographic test is a critical tool for preliminary screening, providing a result within minutes.
Primary Function
This test provides preliminary screening for HIV infection by detecting HIV-1 and/or HIV-2 antibodies. A reactive result requires immediate follow-up with confirmatory laboratory testing (Western blot or IFA) at a medical facility.
Key Advantages
- Delivers visual results in 15-20 minutes
- Simple procedure requiring minimal training
- Approved for professional use and home testing
- Highly portable and stable at room temperature
- Long shelf life for effective distribution
Application Scenarios
Ideal for community-based testing, remote clinics, and at-home use. Particularly valuable for reaching at-risk populations and overcoming testing stigma in clinical settings.
Important Usage Considerations
Window Period: Testing during the 3-4 week window after exposure may produce false-negative results. For conclusive negative results, test at least 3 months after last potential exposure.
All reactive results must be confirmed through laboratory testing. Strictly follow manufacturer instructions for storage, sample application, and interpretation timing.
Specifications
| Shelf Life |
2 Years |
| Usage |
Professional Testing |
| Application |
Home & Hospital Use |