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GuidelineGuidelines:prevention and treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men and transgender people: recommendations for a public health approach 2011
Year of Publication2011
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Retired
Recommended against
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low
Not offering periodic testing for asymptomatic urethral and rectal N. gonorrhoeae infections using culture is suggested over offering such testing for MSM and transgender people.