The AAFP strongly recommends that physicians screen for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) all adolescents and adults at increased risk for HIV infection. (2005)
(Grade: A recommendation)
Grade Definition: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/grades.htm
Clinical Consideration: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
Also See: HIV Policy Statement (August 2007)
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
HIV Infection, Adolescents and Adults
HIV Infection, Adolescents and Adults
The AAFP makes no recommendation for or against routinely screening for HIV in adolescents and adults who are not at increased risk for HIV infections. (2005)
(Grade: C recommendation)
Grade Definition: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/grades.htm
Clinical Consideration: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
Also See: HIV Policy Statement (August 2007)
(Grade: C recommendation)
Grade Definition: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/grades.htm
Clinical Consideration: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
Also See: HIV Policy Statement (August 2007)
HIV Infection, Pregnant Women
The AAFP recommends that clinicians screen all pregnant women for HIV. (2005)
(Grade: A recommendation)
Grade Definition: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/grades.htm
Clinical Consideration: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
Also See: HIV Policy Statement (August 2007)
(Grade: A recommendation)
Grade Definition: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/grades.htm
Clinical Consideration: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshivi.htm
Also See: HIV Policy Statement (August 2007)
