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India rolls out affordable HPV test kits to fight cervical cancer
short by / on Friday, 25 April, 2025
India has developed HPV diagnostic kits for screening of cervical cancer, which are affordable methods for carrying out tests for the second most common cancer among Indian women. The two kits use a chip-based real-time PCR (RT-PCR) technique - known for its accuracy and speed. These kits are designed to detect eight HPV genotypes, which majorly cause cervical cancer.
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