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|'''Synonym(s)'''
|HIV 1/2 Abs, HIV Serology, HIV Screen
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|'''Specimen'''
|10 mL plain (RED - NO GEL) or SST (Gold top). Lithium heparin is acceptable but a recollect will be required for confirmation testing.
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|0.5 mL Plain separate tube
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|'''Minimum Volume'''
|450uL serum or plasma
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|7 days @ 4°C, specimen kept for three months
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|'''Test Availability'''
|Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600
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|'''Turnaround Time'''
|Urgent: Hastings 2 - 4 hours / Central HB & Wairoa 24 hours (verbal report). Routine: 24 - 36 hours.
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|'''Where analysed'''
|Hastings
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|'''Department'''
|Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637
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|'''Registration Code'''
|AHIV
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|'''Deletion Code'''
|2585
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|'''Useful Information'''
|Click Here
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|Available upon request
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