Fda Approves First Rapid, Take Home Hiv Test

OTC HIV Test

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes....

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