Home Tests

Introduction

Home testing is a growing area of health care that places new opportunities and responsibilities on those requiring healthcare. (See related article, "Home Testing")

Read the instructions which come with each test kit carefully and seek advice from your GP if you are unsure of whether this method of testing is likely to improve your healthcare.

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This article was last reviewed on 20 September 2010. | This article was last modified on 26 January 2012.

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