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Emergency Physician Provides HIV and Hepatitis C Testing, Counseling to Underserved Communities

ACEP Now

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Today Dr. Calderon is known for her research into HIV and Hepatitis C prevention, but she didn’t start off on an academic track. At the time, those who wanted to get tested for HIV had to go to receive an hour of counseling and then wait a week for their results. One day, she’ll look back at how far she’s come.

Point-of-Care Testing

Point-of-Care Testing Research Burns Academics

Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, PCT can be elevated in severe trauma, such as burns or surgery [5,25]. A 2011 meta-analysis in the journal of Academic Emergency Medicine found ESR, CRP, and PCT were not acutely useful in the diagnosis of septic arthritis due to wildly varying sensitivities and specificities between studies. 2015;110(6):802-819.

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases Sepsis Emergency Department Point-of-Care Testing

Emergency Care Today

Emergency Physician Provides HIV and Hepatitis C Testing, Counseling to Underserved Communities

Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

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