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Rapid HIV test kits to reduce window period

By By VERONICA KIRIGO | 13yrs ago

By VERONICA KIRIGO

A new high-tech rapid HIV and Aids test kit and point of care cluster of differentiation (CD4) has been unveiled in the country making early diagnosis of the virus possible.

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