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Recommendation Grading
Type Benefit/harm Evidence Quality
Strength Of
Recommendation
EB Evidence-
based
B Benefits
outweigh harms
H High Strong
CB
Consensus-
based
H Harms outweigh
benefits
I Intermediate Moderate
IC Informal
consensus
B/H Relative balance
of benefits and
harms
L Low Weak
Ins Insufficient