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Routine Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening and Detection of HIV Infection in Emergency Department Patients

Author(s) -

Jason S. Haukoos,

Emily Hopkins,

Amy A. Conroy,

Morgan Silverman,

Richard L. Byyny,

Sheri Eisert,

Mark Thrun,

Michael L. Wilson,

Angela B. Hutchinson,

Jessica Forsyth,

Steven C. Johnson,

James D. Heffelfinger

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/jama.2010.953

Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , hiv screening , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medical diagnosis , emergency medicine , pediatrics , immunology , men who have sex with men , pathology , psychiatry , syphilis

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends routine (nontargeted) opt-out HIV screening in health care settings, including emergency departments (EDs), where the prevalence of undiagnosed infection is 0.1% or greater. The utility of this approach in EDs remains unknown.

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