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Unlicensed HIV Home Test Kit: Accu-HIV 1 & 2 Saliva Test

Issued November 12, 2011
Issue
The Accu-HIV 1 & 2 Saliva Test, or any other HIV home test kits, have not been evaluated by Health Canada for safety and effectiveness. Inaccurate test results from unlicensed HIV test kits may provide Canadians with false test results, such as a failure to indicate HIV in an infected individual, or indicate HIV when none is present.
Hazard description
Unauthorized product
What to do
Consult your healthcare practitioner if you have used any HIV home test kits and/or are concerned about your health. Report any complaints potentially related to HIV home test kits to Health Canada (see below).