HIV test is performed on a sample of blood to measure the level of HIV 1 Antigen and HIV 2 Antigen in the blood.It is performed to confirm HIV Infection and also during the treatment and after the treatment of HIV Infection.
No special preparation is needed for HIV PCR. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing HIV PCR. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
| Gender | Age groups | Value |
| UNISEX | All age groups | HIV 1 RNA detected in positive cases |
| UNISEX | All age groups | HIV 2 RNA detected in positive cases |