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At-home STI test pulled from Australian shelves after failing to detect infections

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Exclusive: TGA finds Touch Biotechnology test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea ‘is not reliable’ and has affected an unspecified number of people Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s only approved home test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea has been pulled from shelves after it failed to detect infections for an unspecified number of patients. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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