Basic information

  • 28 March 2023

Better off knowing

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  • 21 May 2024

Testing

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  • 11 January 2023

Myths and facts

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  • 15 December 2023

How do I know if I have HIV?

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  • 25 July 2025

What are the symptoms of HIV?

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  • 2 February 2023

Where can I get an HIV test?

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  • 15 December 2023

What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?

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  • 25 July 2025

Very recent infection

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  • 25 July 2025

What does ‘reactive’ mean when testing for HIV?

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  • 25 July 2025

What does ‘non-reactive’ mean when testing for HIV?

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  • 25 July 2025

What does ‘indeterminate’ mean when testing for HIV?

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  • 7 May 2025

What is p24 antigen?

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  • 21 March 2024

CD4 and viral load

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  • 20 March 2024

Health checks for people with HIV

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  • 25 July 2025

Undetectable viral load

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  • 15 December 2023

What does undetectable mean?

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  • 12 December 2022

What is the normal CD4 count for an HIV-negative person?

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  • 12 December 2022

What is the normal CD4 count for someone taking HIV treatment?

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  • 6 April 2023

Will I test negative if my viral load is undetectable?

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  • 6 April 2023

What is a viral load blip, and does it matter?

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  • 3 February 2023

HIV testing

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  • 30 October 2023

Home HIV testing (self-testing and self-sampling)

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  • 15 July 2024

HIV testing for trans and non-binary people

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  • 14 November 2025

Early HIV infection

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  • 14 November 2025

What are the symptoms of early HIV infection?

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  • 11 May 2021

What is the window period for HIV testing?

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  • 26 June 2019

Sensitivity and specificity of HIV tests

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  • 8 June 2021

False positive results on HIV tests

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  • 8 June 2021

False negative results on HIV tests

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  • 20 May 2021

CD4 cell counts

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  • 8 July 2024

CD4/CD8 ratio

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  • 31 May 2017

Viral load

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  • 20 March 2024

What are logs in viral load results?

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  • 7 July 2019

Blood tests before starting or changing HIV treatment

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  • 26 May 2023

Blood monitoring for people with HIV

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  • 12 January 2026

Liver function tests

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  • 14 November 2025

Anaemia and HIV

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  • 7 May 2025

Cervical screening: information for people with HIV

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  • 28 February 2022

How accurate are self-sampling kits for HIV?

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  • 28 October 2023

How accurate is self-testing (home testing) for HIV?

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  • 4 February 2022

How accurate are fourth-generation combination tests for HIV diagnosis?

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  • 9 March 2022

How accurate are rapid, point-of-care tests for HIV?

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  • 26 June 2019

Are HIV tests accurate in people taking HIV treatment, PrEP or PEP?

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