HIV 1 and 2 antibody on saliva

Description: 
Salivary testing for HIV 1 and 2 antibody is performed on a 96-well plate automated platform.

Clinical details: 
HIV testing. Do not send saliva for suspected HIV seroconversion
Department: 
Infection Sciences Department
Location: 
King's College Hospital
Sample type and Volume required: 
Saliva collected in special collection device following 1 minute of chewing.
Criteria for acceptance / rejections of sample
Contacts:
South London Specialist Virology Centre
Results: 02032996155 Medical Advice: 02032996298
King's College Hospital
Cheyne Wing, 2nd Floor (opposite Liver ITU)
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS

DX address: South London (PHL) Kings DX 6570200 Peckham 90SE
For clinical advice or interpretation of results, please contact the laboratory in the first instance.
Laboratory: 
Virology Laboratory at King's

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Last updated: 07/08/2015