Potential additions to the Greig Health Record for Young Adults

The Greig Health Record for Young Adults is a terrific resource and I applaud the authors of the article in the August issue of Canadian Family Physician for putting it together.¹ Two potential additions missing from the current iterations of this record are the inclusion of extragenital testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia (throat or rectal swabs, indicated for at-risk individuals including men who have sex with men) and HIV prevention methods for individuals at risk of HIV (nonoccupational post-exposure prophylaxis counseling and HIV preexposure prophylaxis counseling for at-risk men who have sex with men). The 2017 HIV preexposure prophylaxis guidelines by Tan et al in CMAJ have further details on the latter.²

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