Primegala services
Knowing your status is one of the bravest and most caring things you can do for yourself and the people you love. Testing is confidential, quick and judgement-free.
Most people who walk into our counselling room are nervous. Most walk out relieved, either with a negative result and a plan to stay negative, or with a clear path to treatment that lets them live a long, healthy life. Either way, knowing is better than wondering.
General guidance only. Your clinician will tell you about anything specific to you. Full patient guide
HIV testing services are offered as part of primary healthcare and national HIV programmes.
FAQs
Yes. Your result is shared only with you. Health records are protected under the Health Act, 2017 and the Data Protection Act, 2019.
PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) is medicine taken after a possible HIV exposure. It must be started as soon as possible and within 72 hours. Come in at any hour.
Rapid tests usually give results in about 20 minutes during the same visit.
From the Health Hub
What happens during an HIV test, how long results take, what PEP and PrEP are, and why testing is confidential. Testing available 24 hours at Primegala, Maili Sita.
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