New Guidelines and Recommendations

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Authors

John Anello
Editorial Director, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

Brian Feinberg
Senior Editor, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

John Heinegg
Senior Editor, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

Richard Lindsey
Senior Editor, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

Cristina Wojdylo
Senior Editor, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

Olivia Wong, DO
Senior Editor, Medscape Drugs & Diseases

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