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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Syphilis Kit—But That's Not the Only STI You Can Test For at Home
Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer The FDA recently cleared the sale of the first at-home syphilis ...
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FDA clears first at-home syphilis test amid surge in cases
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the first at-home syphilis test amid surging cases of the bacterial infection and calls from federal health officials for innovative ...
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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Antibody Test for Syphilis
The at-home ... as the test alone is not sufficient to diagnose syphilis infection. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization to the NOWDiagnostics First to ...
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FDA approves first home-test for syphilis. Here's what to know about it.
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the way for putting the first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect syphilis antibodies in human blood. Test-kits for syphilis for the ...
FDA approves first at-home syphilis test to combat U.S. rise in sexually transmitted infection
The at-home syphilis test, which is available without a prescription, gives results in about 15 minutes. Other at-home ...
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At-Home Syphilis Test Could Increase Access and Combat Epidemic
On August 16 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the sale of the first over-the-counter at-home test for syphilis in an ... it was very clear that when we had political will and ...
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First at-home syphilis antibody test gets FDA authorization as STD cases spike in US
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing authorization for the first at-home syphilis test. The over-the-counter First To Know Syphilis Test, made by NOWDiagnostics in Arkansas ...
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FDA authorizes first ever at-home syphilis test
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved NOWDiagnostics to begin marketing the first at-home, over-the-counter syphilis test. While the at-home test alone is not sufficient to diagnose ...
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FDA authorizes first over-the-counter syphilis test to use at home
Now you can get tested at home. The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first over-the counter antibody test for detecting syphilis in human blood. The move is an effort to stall the ...
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FDA Authorizes First At-Home Test for Syphilis
"This is the first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect Treponema pallidum [syphilis] antibodies in human blood," the FDA said in a news release. "Results from this type of test alone are not ...