Chinese officials did not say how many patients had been treated with the blood product.PHOTO: ST FILE
China is investigating a manufacturer of medical products following reports that it sold human immunoglobulin for intravenous injection that had possibly been contaminated with HIV, though the authorities said tests found no sign of the virus.
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