{"product_id":"microsidd-hiv-1-2-rapid-test-kit-50-tests","title":"Microsidd HIV 1 \u0026 2 Rapid Test Kit – 50 Tests | Professional IVD","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrosidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test Kit – 50 Tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional HIV-1 \u0026amp; HIV-2 Antibody Rapid Screening Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrosidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test Kit – 50 Tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a professional-use in-vitro diagnostic rapid test intended for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003equalitative detection of antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and Type 2 (HIV-2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in compatible human specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimmunochromatographic lateral-flow technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to support rapid HIV antibody screening in professional healthcare and laboratory environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 50-test pack is designed for trained healthcare professionals, diagnostic laboratories, pathology centres, hospitals, blood banks, institutional screening programmes and other appropriately supervised testing settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is a screening test. A reactive rapid-test result does not by itself establish a diagnosis of HIV infection. Reactive results must be managed and confirmed according to applicable national testing algorithms, laboratory protocols and professional guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Identification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Microsidd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e HIV Antibody Rapid Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rapid Diagnostic Tests \/ Infectious Disease Testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnology:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Immunochromatographic Lateral Flow Assay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResult Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Qualitative \/ Reactive or Non-Reactive Screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Whole Blood \/ Serum \/ Plasma, subject to current package insert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Single-Use Rapid Test Device\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 50 Tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Professional In-Vitro Diagnostic Use Only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeller \/ Brand Owner:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Microsidd India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e RT Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is the Microsidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Microsidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test is a rapid antibody screening test designed to detect antibodies associated with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV Type 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV Type 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom compatible patient specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test is designed for situations where a rapid screening result is required as part of an appropriate professional HIV testing workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe device is not intended to replace confirmatory laboratory testing or the complete HIV diagnostic algorithm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetects HIV-1 \u0026amp; HIV-2 Antibodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test is designed for qualitative screening for antibodies to both:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes it suitable for routine professional HIV antibody-screening workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRapid Lateral-Flow Format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimmunochromatographic lateral-flow technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing results to be obtained without conventional analyzer-based ELISA equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50-Test Professional Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach sales pack contains:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 individual rapid tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaking the product suitable for clinics, laboratories, hospitals and institutional testing requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Compatible Specimen Types\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe current Microsidd HIV rapid-test information lists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole Blood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlasma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas compatible specimen categories. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/products\/hiv-antibody-rapid-test-kit?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exact permitted specimen type and volume must always be verified from the package insert supplied with the current batch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Screening Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is intended for use by appropriately trained personnel in professional healthcare environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrosidd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePack Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 Tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRapid HIV Antibody Screening Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV-1 \u0026amp; HIV-2 Antibodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImmunochromatographic Lateral Flow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResult Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQualitative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole Blood \/ Serum \/ Plasma*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest Format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-Use Rapid Test Device\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional IVD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReactive \/ Non-Reactive \/ Invalid according to IFU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirmatory Testing Required for Reactive Results\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject to the current manufacturer\/package insert supplied with the batch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the Test Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test device contains immobilized reagents that interact with HIV antibodies present in the specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the specimen and specified assay buffer are applied according to the package insert, the sample migrates through the membrane by capillary action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the relevant antibodies are present above the assay detection threshold, a visible reaction line may appear in the appropriate test region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA valid test must also show the required \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econtrol line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exact appearance and interpretation of the control and test regions must be taken from the package insert supplied with the product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Testing Workflow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA typical professional rapid-test workflow involves:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the product name, lot number and expiry date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm the foil pouch is intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow materials to reach the required operating conditions where specified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen the test device immediately before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollect the appropriate specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd the specified specimen volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd the required assay buffer if applicable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the test to develop for the specified time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead the result only within the manufacturer-defined interpretation window.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecord the result according to laboratory or institutional procedure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDispose of used test materials as potentially biohazardous waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use generic HIV test instructions for this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exact blood volume, buffer volume, timing and interpretation can differ between rapid-test kits. Your Microsidd Knowledge Hub correctly emphasizes this point. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/blogs\/knowledge-hub\/how-to-use-hiv-rapid-test-kit?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResult Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-Reactive Result\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA valid non-reactive result generally means that only the control indicator specified by the manufacturer is present and no reactive test indicator appears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA non-reactive result does \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot always exclude very recent infection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, particularly if testing occurs during the HIV antibody window period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReactive Result\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reactive result indicates that HIV antibodies may be present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reactive rapid-test result must \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot be treated as a final diagnosis on its own\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFurther testing should be performed according to the applicable national HIV testing algorithm and professional laboratory protocol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvalid Result\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the required control indicator does not appear, the test is invalid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe specimen should be retested using a new device according to the package insert.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScreening Test vs Confirmatory Diagnosis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is intended for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escreening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not standalone diagnosis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRapid HIV Screening Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirmatory HIV Testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides preliminary antibody screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablishes infection status according to testing algorithm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRapid lateral-flow format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMay involve additional independent assays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for professional screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed after reactive screening where required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQualitative result\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiagnostic algorithm dependent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reactive screening result must be interpreted within the appropriate testing algorithm rather than in isolation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstanding the HIV Window Period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter HIV infection, antibodies may not become detectable immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTherefore, a person tested very soon after a potential exposure may receive a non-reactive antibody test even though infection cannot yet be completely excluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTesting timing and the need for repeat testing should be determined by a qualified healthcare professional or according to current HIV testing guidelines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Can Use This Product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Microsidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test 50-pack is intended for trained professionals working in environments such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiagnostic laboratories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePathology laboratories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHospitals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlood banks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV counselling and testing centres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublic-health programmes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstitutional screening programmes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedical colleges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccupational-health services\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional health camps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot intended as an unsupervised consumer home-use product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Professional Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe test may be used as part of appropriate professional workflows for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-procedure screening where clinically indicated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlood-bank screening workflows subject to applicable regulations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntenatal screening programmes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublic-health screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccupational-health programmes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstitutional screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinical diagnostic evaluation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse must comply with applicable regulations, testing algorithms and healthcare protocols.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV-1 vs HIV-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth HIV-1 and HIV-2 are human immunodeficiency viruses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV-1 is responsible for the majority of HIV infections worldwide, while HIV-2 is less common and has a different geographic distribution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional screening test designed to detect antibodies to both HIV-1 and HIV-2 helps support broader antibody screening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore the test kit according to the temperature range printed on the product label and current package insert.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral precautions include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the product in its original packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect from excessive heat and moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not freeze unless specifically permitted by the manufacturer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use after the labelled expiry date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use if the foil pouch is damaged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen the individual pouch only when ready to test.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not reuse test devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep buffer containers properly closed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep different lots appropriately identified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact storage conditions printed on the supplied kit take precedence over website information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransportation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring transportation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain the 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Bengaluru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elaboratory HIV rapid test near me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecan order through Microsidd.com subject to stock and serviceability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrosidd India – NAP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBusiness Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Microsidd India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAddress:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e #09, Green Chambers, 14th Cross, RT Nagar, Bengaluru – 560032, Karnataka, India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhone \/ WhatsApp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e +91 63667 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eantibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat pack size is this listing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 tests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this an antigen test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Based on the intended product description, this is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHIV antibody rapid test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich specimen types can be used?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent Microsidd HIV rapid-test information lists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole blood, serum and plasma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, subject to the exact package insert supplied with the batch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/products\/hiv-antibody-rapid-test-kit?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this a home-use HIV test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is intended for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprofessional in-vitro diagnostic use only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes a reactive result mean the patient definitely has HIV?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reactive rapid screening result requires further testing according to the applicable HIV testing algorithm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan a non-reactive result rule out a very recent HIV infection?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot always.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTesting during the antibody window period may produce a non-reactive result before detectable antibodies have developed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the test differentiate HIV-1 and HIV-2?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not claim differentiation unless the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eactual supplied product insert specifically states separate HIV-1 and HIV-2 result lines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the generic Microsidd-branded listing, the safest wording is that the test \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edetects antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long does the test take?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the exact reading time printed in the current package insert.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not assume that all HIV rapid tests use the same timing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much specimen is required?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the exact specimen volume specified in the package insert supplied with the current batch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much buffer should be added?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow the current kit IFU exactly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuffer drop size and required volume can differ across rapid tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan an expired HIV rapid test be used?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use the kit after its labelled expiry date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the test cassette be reused?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach test device is intended for single use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat happens if the control line does not 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Blood-bank screening should follow applicable statutory and institutional requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere can I learn more about HIV rapid testing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/blogs\/knowledge-hub\/hiv-rapid-test-kit-complete-guide?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/microsidd.com\/blogs\/knowledge-hub\/hiv-rapid-test-kit-complete-guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Return \/ No Exchange Policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is non-returnable and non-exchangeable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease verify the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproduct name, test parameter, pack size, specimen type, intended use and product specifications before placing your order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional customers should also verify that the test format and specimen requirements are suitable for their laboratory or institutional protocol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine cases involving an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincorrect product received\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will be handled separately according to Microsidd.com's applicable policies and applicable law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original, continuous, unedited and uncut unboxing video is compulsory for making any claim regarding an incorrect product received.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedical \/ Professional Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrosidd HIV 1 \u0026amp; 2 Rapid Test Kit is intended for professional in-vitro diagnostic screening use only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reactive result must not be considered a definitive diagnosis of HIV infection on its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReactive, discordant or clinically inconsistent results must be evaluated according to the applicable HIV testing algorithm, laboratory SOPs and current national guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA non-reactive result may not exclude very recent infection because of the antibody window period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinical decisions should be made by appropriately qualified healthcare professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll specimens and used test materials should be treated as potentially infectious and handled and disposed of according to appropriate biosafety procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Microsidd India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67687942848832,"sku":null,"price":999.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8224\/0064\/files\/microsiddpregnancykit_2_7376b1e9-2de9-42a2-beab-73fefdab2c64.jpg?v=1790954091","url":"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/products\/microsidd-hiv-1-2-rapid-test-kit-50-tests","provider":"Microsidd India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}