Gay men testing HIV-positive at point-of-care testing centres (which provide test results the same day) should be given presumptive treatment for gonorrhoea (pictured, in stuffed toy form) and chlamydia, investigators in the US are recommending in a study published in the May 1st edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. The investigators issued this recommendation after finding a high prevalence of these sexually transmitted infections amongst gay men testing HIV-positive in San Francisco.
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