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101. Recommendation: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - for STIs ( https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling … Sexually Transmitted Infections … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021: genital herpes. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: US Preventive Services

102. Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2007 - Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection … Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Clinical Summary of U.S. … History of: previous chlamydial infection or other sexually transmitted infections, new or multiple sexual … *Chlamydial infection results in few sequelae in men. … There is no evidence that screening men reduces the long-term consequences of chlamydial infection in

103. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2009 - for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: U.S. … Between 30% and 40% of all chronic HBV infections re- sult from perinatal transmission. … Chronic HBV infections increase long-term morbidity and mortality by predis- posing infected persons … mine the net health benefit to the mother and infant of treating pregnant women whose chronic HBV infections … SPSTF R ecom m endations U SPSTF recom m endations on the screening of pregnant w om en for other infections

104. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults Understanding Task … Facts About Hepatitis B Infection Hepatitis B infection is not very common in the overall U.S. population … Screening and Treatment for Hepatitis B Infection Screening for chronic hepatitis B infection involves … B virus infection. … high risk for hepatitis B infection be screened for the infection.

105. Archived: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - against routine screening for HCV infection in adults at high risk for infection. … 20 to 30 years after infection. … infection; and presence of comorbid conditions, such as alcohol misuse, HIV infection, or other chronic … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study. … Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection among injection drug users during an outbreak of HIV infection

106. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents … who were vaccinated before being screened for HBV infection. … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include: • … virus infection in adolescents and adults, and HIV infection.

107. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2004 - archived Final Recommendation Statement Syphilis Infection: Screening July 15, 2004 … Prevalence of syphilis infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … For example, the prevalence of syphilis infection differs by region (the prevalence of infection is higher … These followup tests should be performed using the same nontreponemal test initially used to document infections … latent syphilis infection.

108. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection … B Grade For adults aged 18 to 79 years: Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant persons, … hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection.

109. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - . • Infection is lifelong; currently, there is no cure for HSV infection. • Neonatal herpes infection … for STIs (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021: genital herpes. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: US Preventive Services

110. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current infections … is approximately 1.0% (2013 to 2016).6 An estimated 44 700 new HCV infections occurred in the US in … hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection. … Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … Testing recommendations for hepatitis C virus infection.

111. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2014 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of … (including those at high risk who were vaccinated before being screened for HBV infection). … Recommendation Screen persons at high risk for HBV infection. … at high risk for infection has moderate net benefit. … in pregnant women and screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults.

112. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - active adolescents and adults and behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections … in behavior that increases their risk for other sexually transmitted infections. … active adolescents and adults and behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections … , including patients coinfected with other sexually transmitted infections (such as HIV). … or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections.

113. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2014 - Sexually active females aged ≤24 y and older women at increased risk for infection Men … Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Age is a risk factor for chlamydial and gonococcal infections … , with the highest infection rates occurring in women aged 20 to 24 y. … Screening Tests Chlamydial and gonococcal infections are diagnosed by using nucleic acid amplification … Treatment and Interventions Chlamydial and gonococcal infections respond to treatment with antibiotics

114. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2019 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Hepatitis B Virus Infection … * “Chronic HBV infection” is defined by a positive HBsAg test result. … Chronic HBV infection should be staged by assessment for hepatitis fibrosis/inflammation, HBV viral load … An arrow to the right of the chronic HBV infection population leads to the provision of education or … What is the accuracy of tools for identifying persons with chronic HBV infection?

115. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2014 - infection. … that treat a large proportion of persons at increased risk, such as clinics for sexually transmitted infections … , cross-sectional study ( n = 6,194) done in France in a clinic for sexually transmitted infections … Acute HBV infections are usually self-limited. … Diseases recommends that persons with multiple sexual partners or a history of sexually transmitted infections

116. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2004 - Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Syphilis Infection … Prevalence of syphilis infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … For example, the prevalence of syphilis infection differs by region (the prevalence of infection is higher … These followup tests should be performed using the same nontreponemal test initially used to document infections … latent syphilis infection.

117. Draft Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 19, 2020 - in progress Draft Research Plan Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections … Which population subgroups are at highest risk for incident syphilis infection and syphilis-related morbidity … Comparisons KQ 1, 3: No screening KQ 2: Reference standard (identification or diagnosis of infection … comparator or alternate screening test/algorithm Outcomes KQ 1: Complications of syphilis infection

118. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2014 - infection. … that treat a large proportion of persons at increased risk, such as clinics for sexually transmitted infections … , cross-sectional study ( n = 6,194) done in France in a clinic for sexually transmitted infections … Acute HBV infections are usually self-limited. … Diseases recommends that persons with multiple sexual partners or a history of sexually transmitted infections

119. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update Methods This brief update is based … No ongoing research on screening or immunization for HBV infection was identified. … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: recommendation statement. … Hepatitis B virus infection in children and adolescents in a 4 Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection … Hepatitis B infection in Minnesota: a case for universal immunization.

120. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation SCREENING FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION IN ADULTS … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Persons at high risk for infection and … adults born between 1945 and 1965 Recommendation Screen for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection … Grade: B Risk Assessment The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current