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rapid testing
With the number of HIV infections rising each year, it is critical for
individuals to know their HIV/AIDS status. While conventional HIV testing
methods provide results in 7 to 10 days, new tests offer results in less
than an hour. –amir shaw
 OraQuick Advance by Abott
The OraQuick Advance is for those who fret over the idea of having
blood drawn. The test is taken by rubbing a small pad in between your
cheek and gum. Once the sample is collected, the pad is placed in a
transport vial for 20 to 40 minutes. The OraQuick Advance is 99 percent
accurate in detecting HIV antibodies.
 Uni-Gold by Trinity Bio Tech
Those who take the test simply prick their fi ngers and place a drop of
blood in a small container. Add four drops of buffered developer solution
to the sample and test results are available in 10 minutes. The Uni-Gold
HIV test is 100 percent accurate in detecting HIV antibodies.
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