CheckNOW™ HIV Self Test Procedure
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CheckNOW™ HIV SELF TEST
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Offering superior accuracy, highest usability, and trusted partnership.1,2
The CheckNOW™ HIV SELF TEST uses proven blood-based 3rd generation technology with 100% sensitivity and 99.9% specificity in professional settings. It delivers reliable HIV-1 and HIV-2 detection in just 15 minutes.¹
It is designed for a simple testing experience with an easy fingerstick procedure requiring only two drops of blood. Proven usability, feasibility, and acceptability enable seamless HIV self-testing.²
Driven by Abbott’s trusted partnership and proven leadership in HIV testing, consistently delivering the highest quality, reliable supply, and enabling effective HIV self-test deployment.
CheckNOW HIV SELF TEST supports scalable HIV self-testing to help close HIV diagnosis gaps and accelerate linkage to HIV prevention and care.
Product not available in all countries. Available to consumers in select markets.
Not approved for sale in the USA
Benefits
- Superior Accuracy
- Blood-Based HIV self-test with 3rd generation technology.
- 100% Sensitivity and 99.9% Specificity.' - Highest Usability:
- Simple fingerstick test requiring only two drops of blood.
- Fast results in 15 minutes. - Trusted Partnership:
- Consistently delivering the highest quality, and reliable supply.
- Enabling effective HIV self-test deployment
specifications
- Contents:
- 1 Test device
- 1 Buffer
- 1 Specimen dropper
- 1 Safety Lancet
- 2 Alcohol pads
- 1 Plaster
- 1 Instructions for use
- Test time: 15 minutes
- Sample type: fingerstick whole blood
product code
| Product Name | Code |
|---|---|
| CheckNOW™ HIV SELF TEST (CE) | 290120001 |
| CheckNOW™ HIV SELF TEST (ROW NON-CE) | 29012-W01 |
VIDEOS
CheckNOW™ HIV Self Test Procedure
Learn how to run a test.
References
- Abbott data on file. CheckNOW™ HIV SELF TEST Professional Evaluation. Product Instructions for Use.
- Ngoc BV, Majam M, Green K, Tran T, Hung MT, Que AL, et al. Acceptability, feasibility, and accuracy of blood-based HIV self-testing: a cross-sectional study in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. PLoS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(2):e0001438. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0001438
