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Universal HIV Screening In ERs Not Practical, French Study Suggests
Universal HIV screening in the ER is not a practical option, researchers from France's Emergency Department HIV-Screening Group write in a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine on Monday, Reuters reports. According to the study, "[m]ore than 1,100 people would have to be offered HIV tests in the emergency room to find just one new infection," Reuters notes.
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