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281. Final Evidence Review: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review86/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
     February 15, 2004 - identify two studies that suggest that Doppler ultrasonography is an accurate noninvasive screening test … Nevertheless, two studies suggest that Doppler ultrasonography is an accurate noninvasive screening test

282. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening
     November 15, 2013 - No study reported on harms from the screening test or from false-positive or false-negative results. … Screening Tests The primary screening test for oral cancer is a systematic clinical examination of … Currently, no screening test for oral HPV infection has been approved by the U.S. … No screening test for oral HPV infection has been approved by the FDA. … Test performance characteristics for the oral screening examinations also varied widely.

283. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     May 02, 2019 - rate of chlamydial or gonococcal infections (and concurrent HIV infection) in partners of patients who test … concurrent sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; using different screening intervals KQ 3: Test

284. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
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     May 02, 2023 - There are two types of screening tests for LTBI in the United States: the tuberculin skin test and the … interferon- gamma release assay, which is a blood test.

285. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2002
     September 03, 2002 - ), potential harms (e.g., false-positive results, unnecessary biopsies), and limitations of the test … Nevertheless, some experts recommend annual mammography based on the lower sensitivity of the test

286. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 24, 2017 - relationships; overdiagnosis and overtreatment; false reassurance; incomplete testing; misinterpretation of test … 4: Incidence of BRCA-related cancer; disease-specific and all-cause mortality KQ 2a: Measures of test … relationships; overdiagnosis and overtreatment; false reassurance; incomplete testing; misinterpretation of test

287. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RoC9VuSorM_LR7sTvLeFF2
     July 01, 2008 - that could replace urine culture as a screening test. … bacteriuria (7) highlighted the Uriscreen (Savyon Diagnostics, Ashdod, Israel) enzymatic screening test … However, in a 2005 study of 150 asymptomatic pregnant women in Venezuela, the test detected only 17 of … Additional cultures were performed at routine prenatal visits if a leukocyte esterase–nitrite test result … The uriscreen test to detect significant asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy.

288. Archived: Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - It would be useful to identify a rapid test with a high negative predictive value for asymptomatic bacteriuria … that could replace urine culture as a screening test. … However, in a 2005 study of 150 asymptomatic pregnant women in Venezuela, the test detected only 17 of … gestation. 9 Additional cultures were performed at routine prenatal visits if a leukocyte esterase-nitrite test … The uriscreen test to detect significant asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy.

289. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
     September 15, 2005 - Genet Test 2002;6:93-105. 27. Bowen DJ, Burke W, McTiernan A, Yasui Y, Andersen MR. … Psychological impact of receiving negative BRCA1 mutation test results in Ashkenazim. … Credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … Administration of reliable screening test.

290. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 20, 2019 - results, and when test results will aid in decision making. … talk with a health professional who is suitably trained to provide genetic counseling and interpret test … results, and when test results will aid in decision-making. … Genet Test . 2004;8(3):240-247. 113. … Genet Test Mol Biomarkers . 2009;13(3):325-330. 117. Reichelt JG, Møller P, Heimdal K, Dahl AA.

291. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Children with positive screening results (ie, those who failed the screening test) had a moderately53 … Development (SKOLD),38 Sentence Repetition Screening Test,51 Structured Screening Test,44 and the Trial … Early Screening Test,27 Hackney Early Language Screening Test,45 Northwestern Syntax Screening Test, … A trial speech screening test for school entrants. … Sensitivity of the Denver Developmental Screening Test in speech and language screening.

292. Information for Professionals | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/tools-and-resources-for-better-preventive-care
     Adult AUDIT - Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test … Adolescents The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test

293. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3d2JBp6qErtFkw4JjCQ-eo
     November 01, 2004 - that Doppler ultrasonography is an accurate noninvasive screening test for fetal anemia in pregnancies … Nevertheless, 2 studies suggest that Doppler ultrasonography is an accurate noninvasive screening test

294. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
     March 01, 2004 - Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) is the initial screening test for anti-HCV antibodies. … Chain Reaction (PCR) is considered the gold standard in HCV-infection testing, as it is the only blood test … prevalence of HCV infection (2%), approximately 59% of all positive tests using the third-generation EIA test … The RIBA has 100% sensitivity when compared with EIA, but is a more expensive test. … The CDC guidelines for reporting HCV test results can be accessed at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5203

295. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - The American Diabetes Association has recommended the fasting plasma glucose test for screening because … plasma glucose level of 126 mg/dL or greater and recommends confirmation with a repeated screening test … Large population-based studies have examined the test characteristics of 2-hour postload plasma glucose … , 126 mg/dL or greater; 2-hour postload plasma glucose test, 200 mg/dL or greater; or hemoglobin A1c … test, 6.4% or greater (6–8).

296. Archived: Final Research Plan: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
     July 03, 2014 - Does sending depression screening test results to providers (with or without additional care management … Does sending depression screening test results to providers (with or without additional care management … What is the test performance of the most commonly used depression screening instruments in pregnant and … Do the test performance characteristics of the screening instruments vary by population characteristics

297. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     August 31, 2017 - Interventions KQs 1, 2: Two-step screening for syphilis with a nontreponemal and treponemal test … screening KQ 2: No comparator necessary for studies on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test

298. Ykjvkfmv5Jf8Bl3Rbx8Bp7 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Diagnosis of IFG, IGT, or type 2 diabetes should be confirmed with repeated testing (the same test on … Test Values for Normal Glucose Metabolism, IFG or IGT, and Type 2 Diabetes* Test Normal IFG or IGT Type … All positive test results should be confirmed with repeated testing. † After 2 h. … The Table shows test values for normal glucose metabolism, IFG, IGT, and type 2 dia- betes. … The oral glucose tolerance test is done in the morning in a fasting state; blood glucose concentration

299. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - Genet Test. 2002;6:93-105. [PMID: 12215248] 27. … Screening test relevant, available for primary care, ade- quately described. 2. … Credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. 3. … Reference standard interpreted independently of screen- ing test. 4. … Administration of reliable screening test.

300. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - Adults with a positive screening test result are usually followed up with a diagnostic evaluation using … patients about HCV infection, how it can (and cannot) be acquired, the meaning of positive and negative test … drug use. 1 In the US, an estimated 4.1 million persons have past or current HCV infection (ie, they test … Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current … patients about HCV infection, how it can (and cannot) be acquired, the meaning of positive and negative test