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Rapid HIV and Syphilis test
Same-day results FDA-approved
Written and reviewed by Slava Fuzayloff | Published on September 9, 2024
STDcenterNY proudly offers rapid HIV and Syphilis tests.
Abbott® Rapid HIV
test 
Chembio® Rapid HIV - Syphilis test
What is the Abbott® rapid HIV test?
It is an FDA-approved fourth-generation HIV test that checks for HIV 1&2 Ab and HIV 1 p24 Ag. [1] DETERMINE™ HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO https://www.globalpointofcare.abbott/en/product-details/determine-1-2-ag-ab-combo.html
What is Chembio® rapid HIV-Syphilis test?
It is an FDA-approved third-generation HIV test that checks for HIV1 &2 Ab and treponemal pallidum Ab test for syphilis. [2] HIV-Syphilis combo test https://chembio.com/products/dpp-hiv-syphilis-usa/
How accurate is the instant Abbott® HIV test?
Abbotts’s HIV test has 99.9% sensitivity and 99.8 % specificity. [1] DETERMINE™ HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO https://www.globalpointofcare.abbott/en/product-details/determine-1-2-ag-ab-combo.html
How accurate is the instant Chembio® HIV- Syphilis test?
The Syphilis portion of the test (treponemal Ab test) has a sensitivity of 94.7% and a specificity of 99.7%. [2] HIV-Syphilis combo test https://chembio.com/products/dpp-hiv-syphilis-usa/
FAQs
How are HIV and Syphilis tests done?
Both Abbott and Chembio tests are done via blood. The blood is collected via a small finger prick.
How quickly can I get my test results?
Results for both- Abbott® and Chembio®- tests are back in 20 minutes.
[1, 2]
DETERMINE™ HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO
https://www.globalpointofcare.abbott/en/product-details/determine-1-2-ag-ab-combo.html
HIV-Syphilis combo test
https://chembio.com/products/dpp-hiv-syphilis-usa/
What is the cost of the test?
Chembio® HIV- Syphilis test costs $100
Abbott® HIV test costs $60
Does health insurance cover rapid testing?
STDcenterNY does not accept health insurance plans for same-day testing.
How much does the treatment cost?
The treatment for HIV and Syphilis is more complicated than for other STDs, and multiple factors should be considered and additional testing done.
Treatment for both conditions is covered by health insurance.
Source
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DETERMINE™ HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO
https://www.globalpointofcare.abbott/en/product-details/determine-1-2-ag-ab-combo.html -
HIV-Syphilis combo test
https://chembio.com/products/dpp-hiv-syphilis-usa/
