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Pretest expectations strongly influence interpretation of abnormal laboratory results and further management
BACKGROUND: Abnormal results of diagnostic laboratory tests can be difficult to interpret when disease probability is very low. Although most physicians generally do not use Bayesian calculations to interpret abnormal results, their estimates of pretest disease probability and reasons for ordering d...
Autores principales: | Houben, Paul HH, van der Weijden, Trudy, Winkens, Bjorn, Winkens, Ron AG, Grol, Richard PTM |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2829524/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20158908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-11-13 |
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