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The document describes the Philia•Test HIV 1/2 rapid diagnostic test kit, highlighting that it is a South African-developed and manufactured product built on Mintek’s gold nanoparticle technology. It notes a collaboration between Mintek and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), establishing the DSI/Mintek Nanotechnology Innovation Centre in 2007 to explore healthcare applications of South Africa’s mineral resources, which contributed to the development of this rapid test kit.

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Phila Test HIV 1/2 Rapid Test

Mintek makes available a South African-developed and manufactured rapid diagnostic test kit for HIV testing, built using locally sourced gold nanoparticles and described as easy to use and designed to deliver accurate results quickly.

Who it is for: people seeking HIV testing, healthcare professionals and patients
How to act on it: Choose Phila Test for HIV testing; the page does not state a purchase, application or collection process.

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So join us in the fight against HIV by choosing Phila Test the proudly South African solution to HIV testing.

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Reference

https://mintek.co.za/philatest-hiv.html

Key Takeaways

product: Philia•Test HIV 1/2
developed and manufactured in South Africa by Mintek
technology basis: locally sourced gold nanoparticles
collaboration: Mintek and Department of Science and Innovation (DSI)
centre: DSI/Mintek Nanotechnology Innovation Centre (NIC) established in 2007
field: healthcare applications derived from NIC research