Referred Tests
| Web: | mayocliniclabs.com |
|---|---|
| Email: | mcl@mayo.edu |
| Telephone: | 800-533-1710 |
| International: | +1 855-379-3115 |
| Values are valid only on day of printing. | |
Test ID: HIV2L
HIV-2 Antibody Confirmation, Serum
Useful For 
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Confirmation of the presence of HIV-2 antibodies in patients with repeatedly reactive combined HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibody or HIV-2 antibody-only screening test results
Diagnosis of HIV-2 infection
Testing Algorithm Delineates situations when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
The following algorithms are available in Special Instructions:
-HIV-2 Testing Algorithm: Screening (Nonsymptomatic) and Diagnostic (Symptomatic)
Special Instructions Library of PDFs including pertinent information and forms related to the test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Rapid Immunochromatographic Assay
NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test
HIV-2 Ab Confirmation, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
HIV-2 confirmation
HIV-2 blot
HIV-2 antibody blot
HIV-2 blot
HIV-2 antibody blot