HIV-1 anti-retroviral resistance: integrase
This test is referred to another lab outside our network
This does not affect where samples are sent and where your results are issued.
This does not affect where samples are sent and where your results are issued.
Description:
Genotypic resistance by standard sequencing - for HIV-1: integrase.
Sample sent to Centre for Infections, PHE Colindale for testing
Sample sent to Centre for Infections, PHE Colindale for testing
Clinical details:
HIV-1 RNA ideally should be detectable on the blood sample for this assay to work.
With low RNA load there is a diminishing chance of the assay working
With low RNA load there is a diminishing chance of the assay working
Department:
Location:
Sample type and Volume required:
10 ml EDTA plasma
Turnaround time:
3 weeks
Contacts:
South London Specialist Virology Centre
Results: 02032996155 Medical Advice: 02032996298
King's College Hospital
Cheyne Wing, 2nd Floor (opposite Liver ITU)
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS
DX address: South London (PHL) Kings DX 6570200 Peckham 90SE
Cheyne Wing, 2nd Floor (opposite Liver ITU)
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS
DX address: South London (PHL) Kings DX 6570200 Peckham 90SE
Laboratory:
Last updated: 07/08/2015
