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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

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“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

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“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
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“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
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Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

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“Drying and packaging”

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“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
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“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
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“Drying and packaging”
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“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

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“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

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Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”

“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”

“Required materials and equipments”

“Pre-sample collection”

“Blood collection”

“Rejection criteria for DBS”

“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”

“Sending samples to the testing labs”

“Receiving results”

“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”

“DBS collection technique”

“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”

“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”

“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”

“Valid DBS samples”

“Invalid DBS samples”

“Drying and packaging”

“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)

Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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“All HIV exposed infants should be offered routine DNA PCR testing (early infant diagnosis) at the 6 week immunization visit or at the earliest opportunity for infants seen after 6 weeks of age”
“Standard operation procedures for dried blood spots (DBS) collection for DNA PCR testing”
“Required materials and equipments”
“Pre-sample collection”
“Blood collection”
“Rejection criteria for DBS”
“Packaging of DBS at site of collection”
“Sending samples to the testing labs”
“Receiving results”
“NB: valid and reliable results critically depend on the quality of the samples taken!”
“DBS collection technique”
“1. Use heel prick for infants aged between 6weeks – 4months weighing < 6Kgs”
“2. Use toe prick for infants aged between 5 months – 10 months weighing < 10 Kgs”
“3. Use finger prick for larger infants”
“Valid DBS samples”
“Invalid DBS samples”
“Drying and packaging”
“Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (MOPHS)
Ministry of Medical Services (MOMS)”

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Description: 
Chiefly text poster detailing the procedure of testing infants for HIV, in 3 columns. The 3rd column has several color photographs of blood samples being taken, valid and invalid DBS samples, and the drying and packaging of samples.
Creators / Group: 
Kenya. Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation ; Kenya. Ministry of Medical Services
Language: 
English
Locale: 
Kenya
Keywords: HIV (Viruses), AIDS (Disease) in infants, Medical personnel, AIDS (Disease)--Testing

Identifier: 
AP10701_01.jpg


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