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| Organization: | Sub-Page | ||
| Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | HIVR (Rapid HIV Antibody Screen) - South Zone | ||
| Test Code: | HIVR | ||
| Primary Container: | Plastic 5 mL SST Gel No Additive (GOLD) | ||
| Processing: | Storage: Refrigerate | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Test performed on a daily basis. | ||
| Testing Area: | Chemistry | ||
| Performing Site: | Chinook Regional Hospital, Medicine Hat Regional Hospital | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Important indications for testing are: · Source patient of blood or body fluid exposure · Female in labour and delivery with no recent HIV testing and ongoing risk behaviours · Acutely ill patient with HIV in the differential diagnosis · Person with HIV risk behaviours, unlikely to return for results · Other – reason must be specified | ||
