Additional information
| Who is this test for? | The blood profile test is suitable for; anyone who believes they may have been exposed to HIV, or Hepatitis B and C, anyone who has multiple sexual partners or, as part of a routine screening, as recommended by the NHS in some circumstances. |
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| How is the test carried out? | This home test kit requires requires a finger prick blood sample to be provided. Sample collection and return instructions are provided within the kit. |
| Turn around time | Results in as little as 2 Working days from receipt of sample at testing laboratory |
| When shall I take the test? | Please be advised that after coming into contact with these infections, it can take some time for viral levels to rise to a detectable amount. This is an early detection test therefore we do advise to allow for a brief incubation period of 90 days before testing. The test should be performed after the incubation period or, if a negative result is received before the incubation period, we recommend performing a confirmatory test after the advised incubation period. |
