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There is no guideline recommendation for screening of molluscum contagiosum in suspected cases. | |||
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Molluscum Contagiosum Diagnostic Tool for Parents (MCDTP) is a new developed diagnostic test for in home diagnosis of the molluscum contagiosum in children but it is not recommended by guidelines as a routine screening test. There is no guideline recommendation for screening of molluscum contagiosum in suspected cases.<ref name="pmid25071059">{{cite journal |vauthors=Olsen JR, Gallacher J, Piguet V, Francis NA |title=Development and validation of the Molluscum Contagiosum Diagnostic Tool for Parents: diagnostic accuracy study in primary care |journal=Br J Gen Pract |volume=64 |issue=625 |pages=e471–6 |year=2014 |pmid=25071059 |pmc=4111339 |doi=10.3399/bjgp14X680941 |url=}}</ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]
Overview
There is no guideline recommendation for screening of molluscum contagiosum in suspected cases.
Screening
Molluscum Contagiosum Diagnostic Tool for Parents (MCDTP) is a new developed diagnostic test for in home diagnosis of the molluscum contagiosum in children but it is not recommended by guidelines as a routine screening test. There is no guideline recommendation for screening of molluscum contagiosum in suspected cases.[1]
References
- ↑ Olsen JR, Gallacher J, Piguet V, Francis NA (2014). "Development and validation of the Molluscum Contagiosum Diagnostic Tool for Parents: diagnostic accuracy study in primary care". Br J Gen Pract. 64 (625): e471–6. doi:10.3399/bjgp14X680941. PMC 4111339. PMID 25071059.