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Non-adherent treatment for chlamydia, gonorrhea common in primary care
For all treated chlamydia infections, 14.0% of patients received doxycycline—the CDC's recommended treatment—alone or with ...
FDA approves first at-home, over-the-counter test for STIs. But there's a catch.
The FDA announced Friday that it had approved the first at-home test for sexually transmitted infections, opening the pathway ...
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Complications and Long-Term Effects of Gonorrhea
Medically reviewed by Chioma Ndubisi, MD Untreated gonorrhea can lead to a host of potentially serious complications. This ...
Medical Dialogues22 小时
FDA Approves First At-Home Test for STIs in Women
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the first at-home test to diagnose ...
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Many patients with chlamydia and gonorrhea are not receiving CDC-recommended treatment in ...
This study aimed to quantify the overall treatment rate for chlamydia and gonorrhea and identify factors associated with treatment delays and disparities.
US authorizes first home test for three common sexually transmitted infections
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted authorization to market the first test that can be performed entirely at home for detecting three sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Disparities identified in treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care
Background and goal: Prompt treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhea following a confirmed diagnosis is essential to prevent complications and reduce transmission. Adherence to the Centers for Disease ...
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Visby Medical nets FDA clearance for completely at-home STI test
The FDA has cleared its first completely at-home sexual health test for women, available over-the-counter to screen for ...