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Health Canada approves rapid HIV test

Published in AIDS Weekly, November 15th, 2004

MedMira, Inc., (MMIRF), a global market leader in flow-through diagnostics for infectious diseases, announced that it has received approval from Health Canada to market and sell its enhanced MedMira Rapid HIV Test for detection of HIV antibodies in human serum or plasma.

The new MedMira Rapid HIV Test will be made available immediately in Canadian clinical healthcare settings.

Health Canada's approval highlights the second major regulatory approval of product enhancements that MedMira has applied for, and successfully obtained, this year. Production of this new Canadian product will substantially increase MedMira's operational efficiencies and...

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