When to Screen in Obstetrics and Gynecology

When to Screen in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2nd Edition, explains exactly when and how to screen for a wide variety of conditions...addressing the fundamental questions you should consider in order to make informed decisions!

Features a standardized format throughout to facilitate quick access to information
Makes a clear distinction between the characteristics of screening tests versus diagnostic tests
Offers recommendations regarding the usefulness and acceptability of testing and preventative measures for both established and emerging settings
Includes expanded coverage of large screening tests for Down Syndrome and cystic fibrosis

New screenings for cholesterol levels, thrombophilia, and hypertension as well as new DNA testing methods