HIV 1/2 Confirmatory
| Indications | Confirmatory testing of samples found to be repeatedly reactive by an anti-HIV-1/HIV-2 assay. |
| Method | Bio-Rad GS HIV-1 Western Blot |
| Test Information | Assay is a qualitative assay for the detection of antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in human serum or plasma specimens. |
| Sample Requirements | Serum or Plasma (EDTA, ACD, CPD, and CPDA) |
| Requested Volume | 6 mL |
| Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 1 mL |
| Shipping Information | Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for up to 7 days; samples may be frozen at -20 °C |
| Requisition Form | Donor Testing RFT Transplant Infectious Disease Testing Request (Contact the Donor Testing Laboratory @425-656-7907) |
| Transaction Code | 3075-04 |
| CPT Codes | 86689 |
| Test Schedule | Referral Laboratory |
| Turn around Time (analytic time) | Varied, dependent upon referral laboratory testing schedule. Samples are shipped weekly. |
| Report/ Results | Positive, Indeterminate, Negative or Unreadable. |
| Also Known as (Alias) | anti-HIV-2 |
| Indications | Confirmatory testing of samples found to be repeatedly reactive by an anti-HIV-1/HIV-2 assay. |
| Method | BioRad GS HIV-2 EIA |
| Test Information | Assay is an enzyme immunoassay for the detection of antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 in human serum or plasma. |
| Additional Test Information | This test is performed when the anti-HIV -1/-2 is positive and the Fluorognost HIV-1 IFA is negative. |
| Sample Requirements | Serum or Plasma |
| Requested Volume | 6 mL |
| Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 1 mL |
| Shipping Information | Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for 7 days; samples may be frozen at -20 °C or lower. |
| Requisition Form | Donor Testing RFT Transplant Infectious Disease Testing Request (Contact the Donor Testing Laboratory @425-656-7907) |
| Transaction Code | 3075-04 |
| CPT Codes | 86702 |
| Test Schedule | Every 2-3 weeks |
| Turn around Time (analytic time) | Varied, depending on batch size |
| Report/ Results | Reactive or Nonreactive |
| Also Known as (Alias) | HIV Supplemental Testing |
| Indications | Confirmatory testing of samples found to be repeatedly reactive by an anti-HIV-2 assay. |
| Method | BioRad Geenius HIV 1/2 Supplemental Assay |
| Test Information | A Qualitative Assay for the Confirmation and Differentiation of individual Antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in whole blood, serum, or plasma Speciments. |
| Additional Test Information | This is a referral test that is used only when the anti-HIV-1/-HIV-2 is positive, the Fluorognost HIV-1 IFA is negative, and the Bio-Rad anti-HIV-2 test is positive. |
| Sample Requirements | Serum or Plasma (EDTA, heparin, or NaCitrate) |
| Requested Volume | 6 mL |
| Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 1 mL |
| Shipping Information | Samples are acceptable at 2-8°C for 7 days; samples may be frozen at -20 °C. |
| Requisition Form | Donor Testing RFT Transplant Infectious Disease Testing Request (Contact the Donor Testing Laboratory @425-656-7907) |
| Transaction Code | 3075-04 |
| CPT Codes | 86702 |
| Test Schedule | Referral Laboratory |
| Turn around Time (analytic time) | Varied, dependent on Referral Laboratory schedule |
| Report/ Results | HIV Negative, HIV-1 Indeterminate, HIV-2 Indeterminate, HIV Indeterminate, HIV-1 Positive, HIV-2 Positive, HIV-2 Positive with HIV-1 cross-reactivity, HIV Positive undifferentiated. |
