Is antiviral resistance real?

Yes. People on ART should get themselves tested for antiviral resistance

What is the goal of ART?

To maintain an undetectable viral load and high cd4 count

What does U=U stand for in HIV?

U=U stands for undetectable equals untransmittable

What is relation between TUBERCULOSIS AND HIV?

HIV is the strongest risk factor for tuberculosis among adults. Tuberculosis is the most prominent opportunistic diseases to develop amongst persons infected with HIV. HIV debilitates the immune system increasing the vulnerability to TB and increasing the risk of progression from TB infection to TB disease. People with TB are also susceptible to HIV infection. TB is entirely curable with a full course of treatment, which is freely available at the government Health centres, including ART centers in the country

Can HIV be transmitted through breast-feeding and what can be done?

Yes. The virus has been found in the breast milk in low concentrations and studies have shown that, 10 to 15% children born to HIV-infected mothers can get HIV infection through breast milk. Breast milk, however, has many substances in it that protect an infant’s health. The benefits of breast-feeding for both mother and child are well recognized and as effective ARV drugs are available to keep the viral load undetectable in mother,then the risk of transmission is less than 1%.its better to discuss with your doctor whether you breast feed or not

Lab Tests

we understand the importance of accurate and timely diagnostics for managing your sexual health. Our lab tests services offer a broad range of screenings to address various sexual health concerns, ensuring you receive the best possible care and treatment. From routine checks to specialized tests, our services are designed to provide you with the most reliable results, giving you the information needed to take control of your health.

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screenings:
Regular testing for STIs, such as HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and hepatitis, is vital for maintaining sexual health. Our lab tests are designed to detect infections even in their early stages, offering peace of mind and allowing for early treatment.
HIV and STI Testing:
Early detection of HIV and other STIs is crucial for effective management. We offer comprehensive testing for HIV, including rapid tests for immediate results, as well as confirmatory tests to ensure accuracy.
Hormonal and Fertility Testing:
For individuals experiencing changes in libido, menstrual cycles, or fertility issues, our hormonal tests offer insights into potential imbalances that may be affecting your sexual health. We also provide semen analysis for male fertility assessments and comprehensive evaluations to help couples address infertility concerns.
HIV Risk and PrEP Monitoring:
For individuals on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) or those at higher risk for HIV, regular monitoring is essential. Our tests track HIV status and ensure that your PrEP treatment is effective.
Other Specialized Tests:
We offer a wide range of other tests tailored to specific concerns, including testing for diabetes, cholesterol, and blood pressure, all of which may impact your sexual health and overall well-being.

Our lab tests services are performed with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism. Whether you require routine screenings, need to address specific health concerns, or are seeking guidance for fertility or hormonal imbalances, we’re here to provide expert care and support. Our results are fast, reliable, and accompanied by comprehensive consultations to guide you through the next steps in your health journey.

Take charge of your health today by scheduling a consultation and lab test at Cupid Clinics, where your well-being is our top priority.

Lab Tests

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