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Rapid Oral HIV Test (cont.)

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Author: Steven Fine, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Rochester School of Medicine

Editor: Mary D. Nettleman, MD, MS, MACP

Previous contributing coauthor and editors:

Coauthor(s): Amy Bremers, Medical Writer, eMedicine.com, Inc.

Editors: Joseph Richard Masci, MD, Chief of Infectious Diseases, Director, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; Michael Stuart Bronze, MD, Chairman, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center

REFERENCES:

United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "FDA-Approved Rapid HIV Antibody Screening Tests." Feb. 4, 2008. <http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/testing/rapid/rt-comparison.htm>.

United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "HIV in the United States." Nov. 7, 2011. <http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/factsheets/us.htm>.


Last Editorial Review: 11/30/2011

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