Saliva test to find HIV in minutes




American dentists are providing a service the new saliva test can detect HIV within a few minutes.
Catrise Austin doctor used this technique for about 100 tests for HIV patients in the hospital's VIP Smiles in New York from July this year, Fox News said.
The test is simple: saliva taken from the upper and lower gums of the patient, put into test, called OraQuick Advance, $ 15 costs.
Within 20 minutes, the gauze will change color, indicating that negative or positive, similar to home pregnancy test stick.
Nationwide, some public health facilities, including in New York City trial transferred to HIV testing for Dentists.
There is every 10 Americans who visited a dentist (not a doctor) every year, and about a quarter of those infected with HIV do not know about your situation.

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