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May 8, 2006

CDC to Recommend Routine HIV Testing

According to news reports (AP/MyWay), the CDC is poised to recommend that HIV testing be automatically included in standard blood workups for all patient between the ages of 13 and 64 years.  The Center's recommendations include eliminating pre-test counseling and offering post-test counseling only in the event the patient tests positive.  [tm]

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