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 Lerici. Compare details and costs for an HIV Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, 9, 56125 Pisa PI, Italia
34.9 km
Via Pellerano Murtula, 1, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italia
38.6 km
Unverified
Via Tosco Romagnola, 1987 c/o Spazio Benessere 56023 San Prospero - Cascina (PI)
42.1 km
Unverified
Via Spagna, 8 - Loc. Guasticce 57014 Collesalvetti (LI)
43.9 km
Unverified
Scali Manzoni, 33 57126 Livorno (LI)
41.3 km
Unverified
Via Cecconi, 50 57156 Livorno (LI)
41.3 km
Unverified
Via Vastato, 44/1 16036 Recco (GE)
42.8 km
Unverified
Via Paolo Borsellino, 1 43029 Traversetolo (PR)
45.4 km
Unverified
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 25, 40042 Lizzano in Belvedere BO, Italia
49.1 km
Unverified
Piazzetta della Misericordia, 1 51031 Agliana (PT)
49 km
Unverified
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.