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Screening for HIV Infection in Health Care Settings: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians and HIV Medicine Association
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Who developed these guidelines?
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed these recommendations. Members of the ACP are internists, specialists in the care of adults. The recommendations were endorsed by the HIV Medicine Association.
What is the problem and what is known about it so far?
HIV is a virus that causes AIDS, …
