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To: Nebullis
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - U.S. officials have approved OraSure Technologies' (OSUR) OraQuick HIV test, a blood test that delivers results in as little as 20 minutes, Health and Human Service Secretary Tommy Thompson said on Thursday.

We're supposed to keep the actual viral coat peptides confidential, but I suppose if someone were familiar enough with the literature and had a little background knowledge, they could figure it out pretty quickly.

44 posted on 11/07/2002 9:30:10 PM PST by <1/1,000,000th%
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To: <1/1,000,000th%
...OraQuick HIV test...

Ok. Yours is an immunoassay. p24 is something different.

50 posted on 11/07/2002 9:51:29 PM PST by Nebullis
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My guess is gp41.
54 posted on 11/07/2002 9:58:06 PM PST by Nebullis
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No mystery. Simply look up the patent and see for yourself....
173 posted on 11/08/2002 12:03:33 PM PST by tracer
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