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2 days ago · Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to increase in the United States with more than 2.5 million cases of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2022. Untreated STIs in women can lead to adverse outcomes, including pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and pregnancy complications such as ectopic ...
5 days ago · Urine Test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea. A urine test, called nucleic acid amplification (NAA), is the gold standard test for chlamydia and gonorrhea.This test seeks out traces of an STD infection by analyzing a small urine sample. The FDA-cleared NAA test focuses on Chlamydia trachomatis – the bacteria that causes chlamydia infections, and ...
3 days ago · A Man With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Iron-Deficiency Anemia Medscape General Medicine. 2007;9 (3):64. Prevalence and Associations of Hypertension and Its Control in Patients With Rheumatoid ...
1 day ago · Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) keeps clinicians and researchers up to date on the transmission, prevention, diagnosis, natural history and treatment of STIs and HIV. This includes existing and emerging infections where sexual transmission plays a role, as well as related aspects of sexual health. The journal publishes original research ...
2 days ago · 2. Increase access to testing and treatment. We need to be innovative in how we try to reach people who would benefit from STI testing and treatment. In 2022, 38% of congenital syphilis cases occurred in pregnant persons with no access to traditional prenatal care.
4 days ago · This activity was developed for rheumatologists and primary care physicians who treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disease that carries with it a heightened risk of morbidity and a substantial risk of premature mortality. While additions to the RA armamentarium have resulted in ...
4 days ago · The goal of this activity is to increase clinicians' competence and confidence in managing patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Upon completion of this activity, participants will: Have greater competence related to. Identifying active disease in patients being treated for RA. Selecting appropriate therapy for patients ...
