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Patients say clinic nurses force them to have HIV tests - Juta MedicalBrief

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Residents in at least three provinces say they have been coerced into undergoing HIV testing at various government health facilities, and that in some of the clinics, an HIV test is a prerequisite for receiving any health services, writes Sisi Segalo for Health-e News. Patients in the Free State, North West and Gauteng have all said testing is done without counselling before or after, and while many of them are not opposed to actually being test…
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Medical Brief broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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