Home testing for HIV: Hopefully, a step forward

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 713-716

  Koval, Christine E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST APPROVAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

DIAGNOSTIC TEST APPROVAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84870260086     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.79a.12128     Document Type: Review

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