HIV-1 Proviral DNA Detection Test
An HIV proviral DNA test, also known as an HIV qualitative PCR test, is a blood test that detects the presence of HIV in a person s body.The test looks for the proviral DNA form of the HIV virus, which is created when the HIV virus enters a human cell and its RNA is converted to DNA.
Overview of HIV-1 Proviral DNA Detection Test
What is the HIV DNA detector test?
This test detects HIV DNA in blood, mainly used for early diagnosis in newborns or high-risk cases.
Who should take this test?
Newborns of HIV-positive mothers or individuals in the early stages of infection may require this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is analyzed using PCR-based molecular techniques.
What do positive results indicate?
A positive result confirms HIV infection, requiring immediate medical intervention.
Can HIV be managed?
Yes, with antiretroviral therapy (ART) to suppress the virus and improve quality of life.
Test included
- Hiv-1 Dna
Doctor information
Test code
9885B
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Molecular Biology
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Tuesday,Thursday TIME - 10:00
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 10 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood
Test price
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