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"The only test of its kind". PPOZ joins AIDS prevention campaign

MedExpress Team

Medexpress

Published May 7, 2024 12:51

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- With any disease, prevention plays a key role. We hope that the recommendation of the Polish AIDS Scientific Society for HIV testing among doctors will also translate into a change in awareness among patients, and thus improve the detection of HIV infection," says Bożena Janicka, president of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement. PPOZ joins the National AIDS Center's "One and only test" campaign.

For more than 40 years, the world has been struggling with the HIV/AIDS epidemic. And although today knowledge, both epidemiological and medical, is much richer, still no country has dealt with the problem. There are many reasons for this, but the key one is too late diagnosis of infection, i.e., HIV testing.

In Poland, there are currently several options for a diagnostic test. In public medical facilities - HIV testing is by name and requires informed consent from the patient. It happens that precisely the lack of...

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