Where is HIV testing done and what does it cost?
Dr Shirish Kumar
Haematologist,
WHO,
Geneva
Haematologist,
WHO,
Geneva
Q: I want to check up for HIV infection. Where is it done and what does it cost?
A:The ELISA test for HIV antibodies is offered by most labs. The cost would vary from place to place ranging from free at government hospitals and from Rs. 250/- to Rs. 600/- at private labs.