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Discover the truth about the OraQuick HIV Self-Test. Learn about its accuracy, reliability, and how you can safely test for HIV at home in Singapore.
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Androgen deficiency, or low testosterone, affects many men, impacting physical, emotional, and sexual health. This article explores its causes, symptoms, and treatments, emphasizing lifestyle changes, testosterone replacement therapy, and monitoring. Shim Clinic offers specialized care, including diagnosis and personalized treatment plans, along with related services like erectile dysfunction management and STD testing.
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The HIV epidemic in the Philippines is escalating, with an average of 55 new infections daily. This article examines the alarming statistics, highlights affected populations, and delves into contributing factors like stigma and low testing rates. Prevention strategies such as education, access to treatment, and regional collaboration are emphasized, offering hope in addressing the crisis effectively.
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