Targeted screening reduces HTLV-1 transmission in various regions, suggesting a need for broader recognition and integration into health services.
Expanding targeted screening offers a practical approach to reduce transmission and enable earlier clinical intervention. Integration of HTLV-1 testing into antenatal care, sexual health services, and specialty clinics is feasible. Broader recognition of HTLV-1 will be essential to reducing the global burden of this neglected infection.
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