OraQuick
Sign in to saveOraQuick is an at-home HIV test manufactured by Orasure Technologies that was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use by medical professionals in 2002 and for at-home use in 2012. It is one of only two at-home HIV tests available. OraQuick can be purchased by anyone above aged 17 over-the-counter at any major retail stores or online.
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OraQuick is an at-home HIV test manufactured by Orasure Technologies that was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use by medical professionals in 2002 and for at-home use in 2012. It is one of only two at-home HIV tests available. OraQuick can be purchased by anyone above aged 17 over-the-counter at any major retail stores or online.
As of November 2018, the testing kit costs on average about $40-45. The United States Food and Drug Administration states that even though an individual can use the HIV test kit as a primary test measure, it is still important to see a medical professional for secondary testing.