{"id":795,"date":"2018-09-24T08:18:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T08:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubaistdclinic.com\/news\/?p=795"},"modified":"2019-04-22T15:06:46","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T15:06:46","slug":"how-many-types-of-hiv-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubaistdclinic.com\/news\/how-many-types-of-hiv-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"How Many Types of HIV Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following are <strong>three types of HIV tests<\/strong>. If the first test is positive, a follow-up test is necessary to validate the result.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antibody Test<\/strong> : Detects the presence of antibodies against HIV, which typically develop within two to eight weeks after exposure to the virus. An antibody test can be conducted on a sample of blood or oral fluid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Combination Antigen-Antibody Test<\/strong>: Detects both the antibody to HIV and the antigen \u201cp24\u201d \u2013 a protein that is part of the virus itself. 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