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NSW: Suspect spermicide widely available in Australia - AFAO
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AAP General News (Australia)
09-27-2002
NSW: Suspect spermicide widely available in Australia - AFAO
SYDNEY, Sept 27 AAP/AFP - A spermicide which may increase a woman's chance of contracting
AIDS was widely available in Australia, Australia's peak AIDS organisation said.
The gel, nonoxynol-9, had been promoted as a means of preventing HIV but frequent use
may in fact increase the risk of catching the virus, a study published in the Lancet...
