HIV Test - what is it and how the test is done
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that is feared all over the world. The main reason is its incurable course and the fact that once it occurs, there is no going back. HIV is al...
Find out where to get a Rapid HIV Test in Grottammare. Compare details and costs for an HIV Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Paolo Borsellino, 3 38123 Trento (TN)
12.9 km
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Via Luigi Tripoti, 31/C 64100 Teramo (TE)
24.2 km
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Via Roma, 108 64028 Silvi (TE)
32.3 km
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Via Marco Polo, 21 60027 Osimo (AN)
39.5 km
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Via Ciancetta, 19 66020 San Giovanni Teatino (CH)
42.4 km
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Viale Nettuno, 41 66023 Francavilla al Mare (CH)
44.9 km
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Via Vincenzo Bellini, 32 66100 Chieti Scalo (CH)
46.6 km
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Largo Gian Battista Vico, 15, Chieti 66100 Chieti (CH)
46.6 km
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Via Pescara, 2 67100 L'Aquila (AQ)
50.1 km
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Via Costantinopoli, 144 66026 Ortona (CH)
51.5 km
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Asymptomatic HIV Dyspnea Late-stage HIV infection
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that is feared all over the world. The main reason is its incurable course and the fact that once it occurs, there is no going back. HIV is al...
The average time for antibodies to develop is three to four weeks; this is essential to get a checkup as most HIV tests check for antibody levels.
Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (NAAT) is the most preferred method. It involves taking a blood sample and evaluating it for the presence of HIV RNA. It also determines the levels of HIV present in the blood. It also helps to diagnose HIV earlier.
If you test positive, you should talk to your doctor about it. The test itself means that you are carrying the virus that can cause AIDS, and you can infect others. You should begin an HIV management plan and take precautions to avoid spreading the virus.