Lab test at home
HIV test (rapid / ELISA) — book at home in Nigeria
Also known as HIV screening, retroviral screening, RVS. Booked in the app, collected at your home, explained by a doctor.
This page is general health information, not a diagnosis. Always consult a licensed clinician about your own health.
What it is
Screens for HIV antibodies/antigen with a rapid kit, confirmed by laboratory ELISA when needed.
Why doctors order it
Knowing your status protects you and your partner. Modern treatment means a normal, full life — early diagnosis is everything.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Blood (finger-prick or venous draw)
- Preparation
- No special preparation. Confidential.
- Turnaround
- Rapid result same day
How home collection works
01
Book in the app
Choose the test and a time that suits you — the price is shown before you pay.
02
Sample collected at home
A trained phlebotomist comes to you with sealed, single-use kits.
03
Results, explained
Results land in the app and a doctor walks you through what they mean.
Frequently asked questions
- What sample does the HIV test (rapid / ELISA) need?
- Blood (finger-prick or venous draw). A trained phlebotomist collects it at your home with sealed, single-use kits.
- Do I need to prepare for the HIV test (rapid / ELISA)?
- No special preparation. Confidential.
- How long do HIV test (rapid / ELISA) results take?
- Rapid result same day. Results arrive in the GoDoctor app, and a doctor can explain what they mean in an online consultation.