HIV-1&2, RAPID
Name: HIV-1&2, RAPID
Mnemonic: HIV 1/2 RAPID
Container: Serum, Serum Separator
Handling: Volume: 1.0 ml serum; 2.0 if needed for confirmation
Centrifuge within 4 hours of collection
Stability: 3 days refrigerated; >1 month frozen
Preliminary positives will be confirmed by alternate method
Methodology: Methodology: Chromatographic I
Reported: Routine 4 hr, STAT 1hr
CPT: 86701
Department: Main Lab
Note: Due to the possibility of carryover, this test may not be added on to previous orders.