Wednesday 23 August 2017

UK medicines agency seizes HIV home-test kits over false result risk

UK medicines agency seizes HIV home-test kits over false result risk Over 100 Hightop test kits, which have not met EU regulations, seized as agency warns consumers against using them

More than 100 HIV home-testing kits have been seized by the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) amid fears over their reliability.

The agency believes it has seized all stock of the Hightop HIV/Aids home-test kit from UK suppliers but is warning consumers against purchasing the product online or using it, if already purchased, because of the potential for false results. Continue reading... The Guardian

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