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Easy HIV test launched in Mexico

OraSure Tech said its OraQuick Advance Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody test will be distributed to Mexico's National Health Sector and National Council for HIV/AIDS, as well as state HIV programs, hospitals and doctors. OraSure rose 2% to 13.56, and has risen 26% since Nov. 21.

Novartis warns on cancer drug

The drug maker warned doctors not to use its hormone-based breast cancer drug Femara to help women become pregnant after 2 miscarriages and 2 cases of birth defects were tied to the off-label practice. Femara has been approved for use in post-menopausal women ...

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