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Exploration of reasons for primary care testing (the Why Test study): a UK-wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive

BACKGROUND: Rates of blood testing have increased over the past two decades. Reasons for testing cannot easily be extracted from electronic health record databases. AIM: To explore who requests blood tests and why, and what the outcomes of testing are in UK primary care. DESIGN AND SETTING: A retros...

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Autores principales: Watson, Jessica, Burrell, Alexander, Duncan, Polly, Bennett-Britton, Ian, Hodgson, Sam, Merriel, Samuel WD, Waqar, Salman, Whiting, Penny F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10562996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37783511
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2023.0191