https://youtu.be/V5-aHL_Vuq8 In this video I wanted to help answer a common question: Can HIV be passed via skin contact? Short Answer: No if the skin does not have any cuts or sores Long …
Is 90 Days Enough Time For A Rapid HIV Test?
https://youtu.be/uyNQNI9X8Wg Today I wanted to answer the question of if a person had a weak immune system would 90 days be enough for feel a rapid HIV test was accurate. For people with a …
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Do I Need A Medicare Card To Get Tested?
https://youtu.be/oPHJo_JVpmU You do not require a Medicare card to be able to book a rapid HIV test. If you prefer the appointment can be done as a private appointment however you would not be …
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Is My Test Confidential?
https://youtu.be/cK6Adpa3Vp8 Australian guidelines express the importance of confidential HIV testing to be available for all people who wish or need to be tested. Medical records are encrypted …
What other tests should I consider?
https://youtu.be/HBe7MrU0Yos HIV is only one of the sexually transmitted infections that is present in Melbourne. For this reason when getting a screening I highly recommend considering the …
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How Early Can HIV Infection Be Detected?
https://youtu.be/MYCWNn0sxFc At Collins Street Medical Centre we use the Alere Comination Rapid HIV test. This test is able to detect antibodies to HIV 1 & 2 as well as the enzyme …
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