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Alere Determine Rapid HIV - 1/2 Ab/ Ag

Important Note

NOTE: Detection of p24 may be inhibited by biotin in the sample, causing false negative results in acute infection. Therefore, do not test samples from patients who are taking biotin.

Infectious

Performing Lab

Performed as point of care testing for the IVY clinics. Test is not orderable in Epic

Collect

Fingerstick blood specimen

Day (s) and Time (s) Test Performed

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Storage/Transport Temperature

Alere Determine™ HIV–1/2 Ag/Ab Combo Test Cards and Chase Buffer must be stored at 2-30°C until expiration date. If stored refrigerated, ensure that the Test Units are brought to operating temperature, 15-30°C before performing testing.

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1 hour