Product Description
The OraQuick In-Home HIV Test is the first and only oral fluid rapid over?the?counter (OTC) HIV test approved in the U.S. It can detect antibodies to both HIV?1 and HIV?2 with an oral swab, providing a confidential in?home testing option with results in as little as 20 minutes. The test kit comes with extensive resources and support, including access to a "live" toll?free customer support center and comprehensive consumer website.
Fast, Reliable HIV Detection at HomeORAQUICK empowers users to screen for HIV-1 and HIV-2 comfortably and privately at home with trustworthy results in just 20 minutes. Achieve peace of mind with a user-friendly kit that ensures accuracy while prioritizing confidentiality and convenience.
Effortless Self-Testing ProcedureNo blood is needed-simply use the gentle oral swab along your gums. The kit guides you step-by-step with illustrated, bilingual instructions, making the process straightforward for anyone aged 17 and older.
Quality, Safety, and Regulatory AssuranceManufactured from medical-grade materials and meeting stringent CDC and WHO guidelines, the ORAQUICK test is FDA-approved, CLIA-waived, and designed for single use to minimize risks and ensure reliable results every time.
FAQ's of OraSure Technologies ORAQUICK IN-HOME HIV TEST:
Q: How does the ORAQUICK IN-HOME HIV TEST work?
A: The ORAQUICK test detects HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies in oral fluid using a simple gum swab. After following the included instructions, you'll receive results in 20 minutes via visual lines on the test device.
Q: What should I do if I receive a reactive (positive) result?
A: If the test shows a reactive result, you should seek confirmation with a healthcare provider. The kit provides guidance within its instructions on what steps to take next and connecting to support resources.
Q: When is the best time to use the ORAQUICK HIV test?
A: You should use the test at least three months after potential HIV exposure, as this allows time for antibodies to develop to detectable levels. Testing sooner may not yield accurate results.
Q: Where can I use the OraQuick HIV test kit?
A: The kit is designed for discreet, private use in your home or any other space where you feel comfortable. No laboratory, electricity, or special environment is required.
Q: What is the step-by-step process for using the OraQuick kit?
A: Collect an oral fluid sample by swabbing your upper and lower gums as instructed, insert the swab in the provided solution vial, and wait 20 minutes. The result will be displayed as visual lines on the device.
Q: Why choose ORAQUICK for HIV testing?
A: ORAQUICK offers confidential, rapid, and accurate HIV screening in the privacy of your own home-without needles. Its easy-to-use format, reliability, and regulatory approvals make it a trusted option globally.
Q: How should the used ORAQUICK kit be disposed of?
A: After use, simply discard the kit in your regular household waste. All components are non-hazardous and safe for standard disposal.