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This comprehensive overview examines the HIV epidemic's impact on communities of color, highlighting diagnosis rates among various demographics in the U.S. It discusses advances in HIV testing, CDC recommendations, and barriers to screening. The clinician's vital role in effective HIV screening and integrating such practices into primary care is emphasized. It also outlines the importance of early diagnosis, interpretations of screening results, and available resources for patients. Key prevention strategies, including nPEP and PrEP, are explored to support public health efforts.
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Rates of Diagnoses of HIV Infection Among Adults and Adolescents, by Sex and Race/Ethnicity, 2011—United States
Incorporating HIV Screening Into Primary Care: Lessons From Family First Health
Indeterminate or Negative WB May Result in False-Negative HIV Test Result
Majority of HIV Transmissions From People Unaware of Their Infection
HIV Prevention: Non-Occupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP)