OraQuick HIV Self Test is an Oral swab-based HIV Self-Test that does not require blood. OraQuick HIV Self Test Kit 1s is a single-use, qualitative immunoassay to detect antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and Type 2 (HIV-2) in Oral Fluid specimens for individual self-testing.
It works by detecting your body’s natural defenders (antibodies) that help to fight infection, and it intended for use privately and confidentially.
- Sensitivity: 100%
- Specificity: 99.8%
- Specimen type: Oral fluid
- Time to result: 20 minutes
CONTENTS: A pouch with a test kit, test stand and instructions. The test kit contains two smaller pouches with a tube and the testing device.
How to use
- Tear open the pouch containing the tube and remove it. Remove the cap and slide the tube onto the stand.
- Tear open the pouch with the device and remove. DO NOT touch the flat pad with your fingers.
- Press the pad firmly against the gum and swab it along the upper gum once and the lower gum once.
- Put the flat pad all the way into the tube until it touches the bottom.
- Leave it there for 20 minutes before reading the result. Do not read the result after 40 minutes
If there are 2 lines – one next to C and one next to T, the result is positive. If there is one line next to C and no line next to T, the result is negative. If the result is positive, please go to the closest health facility for confirmatory testing.
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