OraQuick HIV Self Test Kit

Description

The OraQuick® HIV Self-Test 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.

OraQuick is an Oral swab-based HIV Self-Test that does not require blood. 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.

Delivery within 4 hours on all orders placed between 8:00am and 8:00pm