new home diagnostic test kits

June 2002

There's an explosion of new home diagnostic test kits.

It's a booming industry...expected to hit $2.8 billion this year. Here are some of the latest:

Revival Menopause Home Test ($60) is marketed to women with menopausal symptoms. It measures FSH in the urine...but tell women that FSH alone isn't a reliable predictor of menopause.

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new home diagnostic test kits

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