HIV Rapid
| Test Name | Rapid HIV (for Women in Labour) |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name(s) | |
| Laboratory Module | LAB |
| Ordering Mnemonic | RAPID HIV |
| Specimen Type |
Serum (or EDTA is acceptable) |
| Collection Container | Red - 5.0 ml |
| Container Information |
Red Tube
 Micro-Red Tube |
| Collection Information |
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| Test Schedule |
24 hours 7 days per week |
| Routine Turnaround Time | < 4 hours |
| Stat Turnaround Time | < 1 hour |
| Reference Interval | |
| Critical Values | |
| Lab Process Notes | This is a confidential test, and the patient must consent to testing. |
| Storage and Transport | |
| Test Referred To | On site, BGH Laboratory |