HealthCheck 3H-ViralCheck (HIV, Hepatitis B & C) Combo Test Kit
The HealthCheck 3H-ViralCheck is a high-sensitivity rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for the simultaneous detection of three major viral infections: HIV-1/2, Hepatitis B (HBsAg), and Hepatitis C (HCV). Often referred to in Nigeria as the 3H test or HHH blood test, this 3-in-1 combo kit allows for private and convenient screening from the comfort of your home or in a clinical setting.
Why Screen with the 3H-ViralCheck Kit?
- Triple Action Screening: Get results for HIV, HBV, and HCV using a single finger-prick blood sample.
- Trusted Performance: Manufactured by Artron Laboratory Inc. (Canada) with a reported accuracy and sensitivity of over 99%.
- NAFDAC Approved: This was the first triple viral combo kit to be registered by NAFDAC and the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
- Fast Results: Easy-to-read results are available in just 15 to 20 minutes.
How to Use the 3H Viral Test Kit
- Preparation: Wash your hands and clean the fingertip with the provided alcohol swab.
- Sample Collection: Use the lancet to prick your finger and collect a small drop of blood (about 40µL).
- Testing: Place the blood sample into the sample well of the cassette and add the buffer solution.
- Interpretation: Wait for 15 minutes. A valid test must show a line at the Control (C) position. Lines appearing at the T1, T2, or T3 positions indicate a positive result for the respective virus.
Important Information
The HealthCheck 3H-ViralCheck is a screening tool. If you receive a positive result, it is important to visit a hospital or laboratory for confirmatory testing. If you are unsure about the results or how to proceed, you can contact a GoMed pharmacist for professional guidance.