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Coding guide for routine HIV testing in health care settings Background everyone, instead of to selected persons based on a risk assessment. As a health care provider, routine volun- In September of 2006, CDC issued recommendations tary HIV screening should be separate from identify- for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing in ing and providing counseling for behaviors that may health care settings. The Revised Recommendations for adversely affect sexual health . HIV testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in health -Care Settings (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly HIV infection meets all generally accepted criteria that Report, 2006) encourages HIV testing as a routine part justify screening: (1) HIV infection is a serious health of medical care.
1 Coding guide for routine HIV testing in health care settings Background In September of 2006, CDC issued recommendations for Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV…
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