The third test is the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test. This needs a sample of moisture from the mouth and gives results in 20 minutes. It isn’t quite as reliable as the tests used by medical professionals – ...

The test could be a solution for countries that wish to adopt self-testing strategies for HIV. Pooling data from five worldwide databases, an international team of researchers found that Oraquick ...

However, the tests are less sensitive when testing whole blood sampled from a finger prick. There is one test (the OraQuick Advance Rapid HIV-1/2) which can also test oral fluid samples in addition to ...