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Chlamydia screening.(POLICY & PRACTICE)
Annual chlamydia screening for women aged 15-29 years is cost effective, according to a study in the Oct. 5 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. The most cost-effective screening strategies also target women with a history of infection for semiannual rescreening, the study said. Chlamydia trachomatis is the most wide-spread bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States and accounts for more than $2 billion in ...
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