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Provision In Texas Law Requires HIV Testing For Pregnant Women
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Medical News Today on 22 January, 2010 01:00:00
 
Texas health care providers are now required to test pregnant women for HIV at
some point during the last three months of pregnancy under a new law (HB 1795)
that took effect on Jan. 1, the Austin American-Statesman reports. Prior to the
provision, Texas required health providers to test pregnant women for HIV during
their first prenatal visit and at the time of delivery...