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Very reliable. Manufacturers of approved test systems have demonstrated that the test system can accurately detect antibodies to the HIV virus that causes AIDS. Approved tests have also demonstrated and that they can detect even low levels of HIV antibodies.

Clinical studies have shown that the FDA approved HIV home collection test system is able to correctly identify 100% of known positive blood samples, and 99.5% of HIV negative blood samples


Last revised: March 28, 2007