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Home Access Health is the only company currently selling an FDA-approved HIV at-home test.
Cleared by the FDA in July 1996 and clinically proven to be greater than 99.9 percent accurate, the Home Access(R) Express (results in three business days) HIV-1 Test System and Home Access(R) (results in about a week) HIV-1 Test System are available by calling 1-800-HIV-TEST and are carried by more than 21,000 drugstores and drug wholesale distributors throughout the United States, including: AmeriSource, Bindley Western, Bergen Brunswig, Brooks, Cardinal Health, CVS Corp., Duane Reade, Eckerd Drug, Farmacias El Amal, Genovese, Giant Eagle, Kroger, McKesson Drug Co., Osco, Phar-Mor, Revco, Rite Aid, Sav-On, Thrifty PayLess, Walgreens, Wal-Mart.
People who have questions or would like to purchase a Home Access HIV test can call 1-800-HIV-TEST 24 hours a day, seven days a week or visit the Home Access Health website at www.homeaccess.com for more information.
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