CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS INFECTIONS IN ADOLESCENTS

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BELL, TA
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[1] Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle
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10.1016/S0025-7125(16)30512-0
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Testing for Chlamydia trachomatis is an important part of the routine care of sexually experienced adolescents. Male adolescents may be screened by testing their first-catch urine with dipsticks that detect leukocyte esterase. The criteria for the clinical diagnosis of chlamydial infections in female adolescents are difficult to use, and specific tests should be used to establish a diagnosis.
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