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AQAS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · FDA-approved active Small molecule

AQAS is a quality assurance system used by the CDC to monitor and ensure the accuracy of laboratory test results for infectious diseases.

AQAS is a quality assurance system used by the CDC to monitor and ensure the accuracy of laboratory test results for infectious diseases. Used for Laboratory quality assurance for HIV testing, Proficiency testing for infectious disease diagnostics.

At a glance

Generic nameAQAS
SponsorCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaInfectious Disease Diagnostics
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

AQAS (Antiretroviral Quality Assurance System) is a proficiency testing and quality control program that evaluates laboratory performance in testing for HIV and other infectious diseases. It provides external quality assessment to help laboratories maintain high standards of accuracy and reliability in diagnostic testing.

Approved indications

Common side effects

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