HIV I &II Test

Service Description

Timely diagnosis is better than costly treatments. It is especially true in case of life-threatening infections such as HIV. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted disease. It generally spears via reused needles and unscreened blood. Caused by unprotected sexual intercourse, this is a sensitive matter that asks for diligent procedures and tests. Our processes at Easy Medical Centre make sure to provide all the necessary care. That's why, it would be best to get tested before it's too late. With us, the test is simple to administer and ensures fast-acting results. We understand and carry out tests with the best of equipment to ensure utmost comfort and relief. How Can You Find Out If You Have HIV? One and the only way to find out whether you have HIV or not is by conducting a medical test. Medical tests are conducted. Some people may tend to obtain some flu-like symptoms within three weeks of infection with HIV. This phase is called acute HIV infection. If you possess any of these risk factors, you ought to undergo testing at least once per year: You have had sexual relations with people of either gender. You've had multiple sexual partners since your most recent HIV test. You shared needles while injecting narcotics. You traded sexual favours for drugs or cash. You were found to have another STD, according to the diagnosis You engaged in sexual activity with someone whose sexual history you don't know or who has HIV. Can HIV Be Prevented? The only surefire way to avoid contracting HIV is to never share needles and to refrain from having intercourse. If you engage in sexual activity, using condoms can stop the spread of HIV and other Sexually transmitted diseases. Same-day appointments are often available at our Crewe clinic (37 High Street, Crewe CW2 7BL). Your confirmation email includes the date, time, full clinic address and a link to manage or cancel your booking. You can cancel for a full refund, or move your appointment once for free, up to 24 hours before, using the link in your confirmation email. You pay securely by card when you book, and your appointment is confirmed straight away. Every sample is analysed by our UKAS-accredited laboratory, and every result includes clinician interpretation in a clear, comprehensive report. An Easy Read version is also available — just request it when booking. Test availability: laboratory availability can change from week to week. Please check the current list before booking: www.easytests.co.uk/test-availability