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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
Retired
Offering periodic testing for asymptomatic urethral and rectal N. gonorrhoeae and C. trachomatis infections using NAAT is suggested over not offering such testing for MSM and transgender people.
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low