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Australians to be able to self-test HIV

AUSTRALIANS will soon be able to test themselves for HIV, with restrictions preventing the manufacture and sale of the kits now lifted.

AUSTRALIANS will soon be able to test themselves for HIV after the federal government announced that restrictions preventing the manufacture and sale of the kits have been lifted.

THE government has unveiled its 2014-2017 national strategies on HIV, hepatitis B and C, sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and a special strategy on targeting blood borne viruses and STIs in the indigenous community.

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