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How do you discuss sexual health with pediatric patients transitioning to adult rheumatology care when the patient is accompanied by parents or caregiver?

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Rheumatology · University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital

One of the most important aspects of transition is taking the time alone with the patient to ask questions confidentially. Best practice in pediatric rheumatology care is to have part of the clinic visit conducted with the patient alone- often, this is the opportunity to ask age relevant questions (...

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