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April 07, 2020
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USPSTF: Avoid screening asymptomatic pregnant women for bacterial vaginosis

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended against screening for bacterial vaginosis in asymptomatic pregnant women who are not at increased risk for preterm delivery. The task force also said there is insufficient evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for bacterial vaginosis in asymptomatic pregnant women who are at increased risk for preterm delivery.