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Hologic Receives Additional FDA Approval for Diagnostic Use of HIV-1 Viral Load Test

Nov 20, 2020
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NEW YORK ─ The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a diagnostic claim for Hologic's HIV-1 viral load monitoring test, the Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx assay, making it the first dual-claim assay for both diagnosis and viral load monitoring in the US, the firm announced Friday.

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