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Risk Reduced for Positive NAAT Result With SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies

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Patients with positive antibody test initially more likely to have positive NAAT result but less likely after 30 days

FDA: New Variants Mean COVID-19 Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking

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Agency offers recommendations for companies seeking to modify already-approved vaccines, medicines, and tests so they can remain effective

CRISPR-Based Testing Feasible for SARS-CoV-2 Screening

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Study finds technology shows concordance with PCR testing and can detect leading edge of outbreak in asymptomatic people

Drop in PSA Screening Linked to Increase in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

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Across states, reductions in PSA screening linked to increased incidence of metastatic prostate cancer at diagnosis

USPSTF Advises Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

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GDM screening recommended at or after, but not before, 24 weeks of gestation in asymptomatic pregnant individuals

SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Detected Six Months After Infection

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12.2 percent of those who reported symptoms or had a positive PCR test sero-reverted within six months of symptom onset

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Blood Lead Level Testing Among Children Decreased During COVID-19

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Estimated 9,603 children with elevated BLL were missed due to decreased testing in January to May 2020

CDC Plans Cellphone COVID-19 Vaccine Tracking System

Patient-Ordered Testing May Up CRC Screening Adherence

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Patients self-ordering FIT tests for colorectal cancer screening through an electronic reminder more likely to complete a kit

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USPSTF Advises Against Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

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USPSTF reaffirms 2014 stance of D recommendation because harms of screening for asymptomatic CAS outweigh the benefits

U.S. Awards Contract for COVID-19 Home Test Kit

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With the product from Australian company Ellume, users can swab themselves at home and check their status in about 20 minutes