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Magic Johnson Introduces First Over The Counter HIV Testing Kit

Description:Former NBA Most Valuable Player and HIV/AIDS advocate, Ervin "Magic" Johnson, is the face of first over-the-counter HIV test. The test allows Americans to check themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes. OraQuick home test, which uses saliva sample, correctly detects HIV in those carrying the virus 92 per cent of the time. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test that can be taken at home. (1:01)

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