{"product_id":"hiv-autotest-1-unit","title":"HIV Autotest, 1 Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHIV Autotest What is it and what are its benefits?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAutotest HIV \u003c\/strong\u003eis a diagnostic tool that \u003cstrong\u003eallows the detection of antibodies to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the blood\u003c\/strong\u003e. This test has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its usefulness and ease of use. We explain everything you need to know about the HIV test, including how reliable it is, how it works, where to buy it and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is an HIV test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn\u003cstrong\u003e HIV test\u003c\/strong\u003e is a blood test that is used to detect the presence of HIV antibodies. Antibodies are proteins that the body produces in response to infection. The test is able to detect antibodies produced by the body after an HIV infection has occurred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does the HIV test work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHIV test works by detecting\u003c\/strong\u003e specific antibodies produced by the body in response to an HIV infection. The \u003cstrong\u003eHIV self-test\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a blood sample, which is applied to a test strip containing particles that bind to HIV antibodies. If antibodies are detected in the sample, a chemical reaction will occur, resulting in a visible line on the test strip, indicating a positive result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vWR9QrWimrI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the benefits of the HIV Autotest?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHIV Autotest \u003c\/strong\u003ehas several benefits. Firstly, it is an important diagnostic tool that can \u003cstrong\u003edetect the presence of HIV\u003c\/strong\u003e at an early stage, enabling earlier treatment to be started to improve the quality of life and prolong the survival of HIV patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecondly, it is very easy to use and can be performed in the privacy of the home. It is also a very easy test to perform. It only requires a sample of blood or saliva and will give a reliable result in as little as 20 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat happens if the HIV test result is negative?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the result of the HIV self-test is negative\u003c\/strong\u003e, it means that no HIV antibodies have been detected in the blood sample. However, it is important to note that \u003cstrong\u003eif the test is done too early in the infection, it can give a false negative\u003c\/strong\u003e result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to buy an HIV test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn\u003cstrong\u003e HIV test can be bought in\u003c\/strong\u003e specialised\u003cstrong\u003e pharmacies\u003c\/strong\u003e. But it is important to note that not all tests available on the market are reliable. It is recommended to buy an HIV test from a reputable pharmacy, such as Farmaciasdirect, which offers the highly reliable HIV Autotest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it possible to buy an HIV test without a prescription?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"paragraph_2\"\u003eThe Council of Ministers approved a royal decree modifying the legislation on in vitro diagnostic medical devices, eliminating the need for a \u003cstrong\u003eprescription for the sale of HIV self-testing products and \u003c\/strong\u003e allowing advertising of these products to the public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"paragraph_3\"\u003eThe aim of this measure is to \u003cstrong\u003e increase early diagnosis of HIV \u003c\/strong\u003e in Spain in order to\u003cstrong\u003e reduce the number of undiagnosed people\u003c\/strong\u003e, which currently stands at 18%, and late diagnosis at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the HIV test purchased in pharmacies reliable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ereliability of HIV testing \u003c\/strong\u003edepends on the product you buy. There are many \u003cstrong\u003eHIV tests\u003c\/strong\u003e available on the market, some of which may be unreliable. It is important to make sure you buy a high quality HIV test from a reputable pharmacy, such as Farmaciasdirect, where the \u003cstrong\u003eHIV Autotest\u003c\/strong\u003e is offered \u003cstrong\u003ewith high reliability and accuracy of the result\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity of 99.5 % \u003c\/strong\u003e (probability that an HIV-infected subject has a positive test result).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecificity of 99.9% \u003c\/strong\u003e (probability that a subject with a negative test does not have the infection).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of the HIV test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price of over-the-counter medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy the HIV test\u003c\/strong\u003e at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum legally allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealth reminds us that this test \u003cstrong\u003e does not serve to detect a possible HIV infection immediately after having a risky sexual relationship\u003c\/strong\u003e or to detect other sexually transmitted diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VIH","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499573772465,"sku":"186125","price":28.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/autotest-vih-1-unidad.webp?v=1784346142","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/hiv-autotest-1-unit","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}