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How to Use HIV Saliva Rapid Test at Home?

Are you still wondering how to use the HIV1/2 saliva rapid test at home? Look no further! This simple and convenient test can be done in the comfort of your own home. HIV1/2 saliva test 3kits $24 HIV1/2 blood test 3kits $22 Before starting the test, make sure that you have read and understood all instructions provided with the kit and do not eat or drink for at least 15 minutes before you perform the test. Step 1 Collect Remove the cap after taking out the dilution, and place it horizontally on the table. Tear the pouch to take out the saliva collector. Gently swab the cotton pad along your upper gums for 5 to 6 times and then use...

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What is HIV Self Test?

What is an HIV self-test?An HIV self-test (or rapid self-test) is an antibody test that can be used at home or in a private location. With an HIV self-test, you can get your test results within 20 minutes. How do I find an HIV self-test?You can buy an HIV self-test at a pharmacy or online. Your local health department or another organization near you may offer free or reduced cost self-tests, which you can find using the locator below. The only FDA-approved HIV self-test currently available in the United States is an oral fluid test.How do I use an HIV self-test?Read the instructions included in the test kit before you start.icon of someone taking an HIV self-test. For an HIV...

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Condoms

Can condoms provide protection from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV? Yes. Whether you use latex male condoms or female condoms, they are both very effective in preventing HIV and many other STDs when used the right way every time. Condoms may prevent the spread of other STDs, like the Human Papillomavirus (HPV, genital or venereal warts) or genital herpes, only when the condom covers the infected areas or sores. To find out if you might have an STD, visit your doctor or clinic as soon as you can. Is there a 100% effective way to prevent sexual transmission of HIV and STDs? The only 100% effective way to prevent sexual transmission of HIV and STDs is through abstinence -...

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