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Rapid HIV Test Has High False-Positive Rate
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Title Rapid HIV Test Has High False-Positive Rate
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578646?src=rss
Description A clinical trial set up to study rapid HIV testing in the emergency department identified a high rate of false-positive test results associated with the OraQuick ADVANCE Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date Aug 7, 2008
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