New Guidelines and Recommendations

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Authors

John Anello
Editorial Director, Medscape Reference

Brian Feinberg
Senior Editor, Medscape Reference

John Heinegg
Senior Editor, Medscape Reference

Richard Lindsey
Senior Editor, Medscape Reference

Cristina Wojdylo
Senior Editor, Medscape Reference

Olivia Wong, DO
Senior Editor, Medscape Reference

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