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  1. Women: Consider screening for women receiving care in high-prevalence settings (e.g., STI clinics and correctional facilities) and for asymptomatic women at high risk for infection (e.g., women with multiple sex partners, transactional sex, drug misuse, or a history of STI or incarceration) 2; Persons with HIV

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    There are now three recommended options for cervical cancer screening in individuals aged 30–65 years: primary hrHPV testing every 5 years, cervical cytology alone every 3 years, or co-testing with a combination of cytology and hrHPV testing every 5 years Table 1. All three screening strategies are effective, and each provides a reasonable balance ...

    Primary Human Papillomavirus Testing In 2020, the American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its cervical cancer screening guidelines to recommend primary hrHPV testing as the preferred screening option for average-risk individuals aged 25–65 years 5 . Despite the demonstrated efficacy and efficiency of primary hrHPV testing, uptake of this screening me...

    Although cervical cancer screening options have expanded, cervical cytology, primary hrHPV testing, and co-testing are all effective in detecting cervical precancerous lesions and cancer. The specific strategy selected is less important than consistent adherence to routine screening guidelines. Inadequate cervical cancer screening remains a signifi...

  2. Oct 16, 2016 · Type-specific serologic tests may help identify pregnant women at risk for HSV and to help guide counseling regarding the risk of acquiring herpes during pregnancy; SYNOPSIS: Recommendations for STI testing can vary based on certain considerations, including state laws.

  3. The new guidelines provide risk thresholds for clinical action (Table 1) and establish risk estimates for the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN 3), adenocarcinoma in situ, or cancer (ie, CIN 3+) for different combinations of test results.

  4. Mar 24, 2021 · Women: *Type-specific HSV serologic testing should be considered for women presenting for an STD evaluation (especially for women with multiple sex partners). Pregnant Women: *Evidence does not support routine HSV-2 serologic screening among asymptomatic pregnant women.

    • Jeffrey S. Crowley, Amy B. Geller, Sten H. Vermund
    • 2021/03/24
    • 2021
  5. Key points of diagnosis, treatment, test of cure, and pregnancy complications for STIs are summarized in Table 1. 2. Infection. Screening modality. First-line treatment. Second-line treatment...

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  7. Follow these Guidelines: If you are younger than 21—You do not need screening. If you are 21 to 29— Have a Pap test alone every 3 years. HPV testing alone can be considered for women who are 25 to 29, but Pap tests are preferred. If you are 30 to 65—You can choose one of three options: