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461. Screening for Oral Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2013 - Screening Tests The primary screening test for oral cancer is a systematic clinical examination, including

462. Final Research Plan: Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Children and Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 13, 2016 - Populations Asymptomatic children age ≤5 years All other populations a Screening tests … KQ 2b: Measurement of blood lead levels using capillary blood sampling   All other screening tests … Asymptomatic pregnant women and asymptomatic nonpregnant adults All other populations Screening tests … to have elevated blood lead levels (defined by a minimum threshold of 5 µg/dL) All other screening tests

463. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … 13 , 14 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … The three screening tests usually considered … Adverse effects of screening tests are an important consideration. … including unnecessary diagnostic tests.

464. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - The USPSTF determined that for this update it was not necessary to review the accuracy of screening tests … The accuracy of rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) screening tests … The USPSTF is, however, interested in any potential harms of these screening tests, as well as potential … in pregnant and nonpregnant adults who were screened with RPR or VDRL and used treponemal-specific tests … We excluded studies that reported only results for newer rapid tests and did not report results on RPR

465. John B. Wong, M.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2018 - patients, health professionals, and policymakers make informed decisions when choosing among alternative tests

466. Clinical Summary: Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial Index (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2018 - Screening Tests Resting ABI is most commonly used to detect PAD in clinical settings.

467. Screening for PAD and CVD Risk Assessment with the Ankle Brachial Index in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 28, 2013 - Screening Tests Resting ankle–brachial index (ABI) is the most commonly used test in screening for and

468. Clinical Summary: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     August 28, 2018 - Screening Tests Screening for syphilis infection is a 2-step process.

469. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 5 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - turn out to be lung cancer. 26 Evaluation of suspicious lung lesions may require additional imaging tests

470. Screening for Lung Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2013 - Screening Tests Low-dose computed tomography has high sensitivity and acceptable specificity for detecting

471. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2009 - • Smoking, family history, and white race (for age-related macular degeneration) Screening Tests

472. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - results depending on the child’s age, the setting used for the screening, or the administrator of the tests … Few studies compared the performance of ≥ 2 tests, compared a single screening technique across different … The accuracy of three developmental screening tests. J Early Interv. 1993;17(4):368-379. 6. … Two Language Screening Tests Compared with Developmental Sentence Scoring. … Concurrent validity of two language screening tests. J Commun Disord. 1987;20(4):305-317. 25.

473. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Various noninvasive tests with good diagnostic accuracy are possible alternatives to liver biopsy for … However, the use of liver biopsy to guide treatment decisions is declining, and noninvasive tests have … Screening Tests Anti-HCV antibody testing followed by polymerase chain reaction testing for viremia … Various noninvasive tests with good diagnostic accuracy are possible alternatives to liver biopsy for … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF previously found that screening with later-generation enzyme

474. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - tests (for p24 antigen and HIV antibodies) and qualitative HIV-1 RNA. … Screening Tests The conventional serum test for diagnosing HIV infection is the repeatedly reactive … tests (for p24 antigen and HIV antibodies) and qualitative HIV-1 RNA. … The USPSTF found good evidence that standard and rapid HIV screening tests are highly accurate and that … Accuracy of Screening Tests The 2005 USPSTF review found that standard and rapid HIV tests are highly

475. John B. Wong, M.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2018 - help patients, clinicians, and policymakers make informed decisions when choosing among alternative tests

476. John B. Wong, M.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2018 - patients, health professionals, and policymakers make informed decisions when choosing among alternative tests

477. Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     February 06, 2018 - Screening Tests The USPSTF does not recommend routine screening for ovarian cancer using any method

478. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     July 19, 2016 - Screening Tests The clinical visual skin examination assesses skin lesions using the “ABCDE rule,” which

479. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2009 - age of 65 years ▪ patients with atypical moles ▪ patients with more than 50 moles Screening Tests

480. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     September 04, 2012 - Screening Tests Transvaginal ultrasonography and serum cancer antigen (CA)–125 testing are the most commonly