HIV Duo Combo Test ₹ 999
- Certified & Advanced Labs
- Deep analysis of reports by doctors
- Visit centre near you / avail free home sample
This dual-test package combines the precision of the Western Blot test with the most sensitive 4th Generation HIV Test, offering a robust solution for detecting HIV. With the Western Blot providing confirmatory results following initial screening, and the 4th Gen Test detecting HIV antibodies and antigens as early as 3 to 4 weeks post-exposure, our package ensures maximum reliability and peace of mind. Ideal for both initial and follow-up testing, this package is designed to deliver quick and highly accurate results, helping you manage your health proactively and with confidence.
If you had a potential exposure/s, it makes sense to get tested since there may only be a flu like syndrome or no symptopms at all, if there is HIV infection. Getting tested is the only way to know your status and going by symptoms is not right. Often people misinterpret any flu like symptoms with HIV, without geting tested , which causes unnecessary worries. In a majority of such cases, no HIV is detected.
HIV if detecetd early is easy to treat with life expectancy being near normal to normal and quality of life, as good as before.
If you had no potential exposure, even then CDC recommends that between the age of 13 and 64 , everyone should get tested for HIV once in their lifetimes.
The most common ways of HIV transmission are (a) having sex with a person who has hiv (b) blood transfusion with infected blood (c) use of infected needles or devices (d) mother to baby during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding
Yes. Latex condoms , if used properly, are very effective. The chances of HIV transmission are very low if condom is used properly.
Rarely. Oral sex has the least risk. The highest risk is with anal sex, followed by vaginal sex.
HIV is a weak virus, that is not transmitted easily. It is heat labile and does not survive more than a few minutes if exposed to external environment.
The symptoms of HIV are the same as that of common flu. Hence, you must never relate your symptoms with HIV. If you had a potential exposure , getting tested is the best way to know.
HIV is easy to treat now, provided it is diagnosed early. One just needs to take one pill in a day. People with HIV live normal and high quality life.
HIV , if left untreated, leads to AIDS in 5 to 10 years time. The good news is, with treatment, HIV does not convert to AIDS. HIV is not even detectable in the blood, after goal of therapy is achieved.
