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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
Test Name/Synonym: | HIV Specialized Testing (SAC, HIV 1 NAT, HIV 2 NAT, HIV Viral Load, HIV PCR, HIV NAT, HIV Drug Resistance Testing, Genotype and Antiretroviral Resistance Testing (GART)) | ||
Testing Area: | Microbiology, Virology, Referred Out, HIL | ||
Performing Site: | Refer to Linked Pages | ||
Additional Test Information: | See information below to determine which test is required then click on a specific link below to access detailed information for specimen type, collection method, transportation, patient criteria etc. SAC HIV Testing Synonyms: SAC HIV Viral Load, SAC HIV Drug Resistance Testing For South Sector patients registered with the Southern Alberta Clinic (SAC), testing is performed at APL- Calgary Microbiology at the Diagnostic and Scientific Centre. HIV Viral Load Monitoring Synonyms: HIV 1 NAT, HIV 2 NAT, HIV-1 NAT, HIV-2 NAT, HIV PCR-viral load (quantitative), HIV PCR, HIV NAT, HIV Quantitative, HIV Quant, HIV Viral Load NAT, HIV RNA, HIV VL Testing is for monitoring viral loads in known HIV positive patients during treatment. HIV-HLA-B*57:01 HLA for Abacavir Hypersensitivity Test to determine presence of HLA-B*57:01 allele in patients which is associated with increased risk of hypersensitivity to abacavir:
Drug resistance testing is completed in conjunction with HIV Viral Load Monitoring. Synonyms: Genotype and Antiretroviral Resistance Testing (GART), HIV geno, HIV genotyping, and HIV genome detection Test to determine susceptibility to:
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Last Updated On: | Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | ||
Date of Last Review: | Dec 1 2023 12:00AM | ||