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VAlidation of an 8-item-questionnaire predictive for a positive caLprotectin tEst and Real-life implemenTation in primary care to reduce diagnostic delay in inflammatory bowel disease (ALERT): protocol for a prospective diagnostic study

INTRODUCTION: Diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in primary healthcare is challenging and often associated with a considerable diagnostic delay. This delay is associated with worse disease progression and outcomes. Although testing for faecal calprotectin is a useful screening tool to ide...

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Autores principales: Hasler, Susann, Zahnd, Nadine, Müller, Salomé, Vavricka, Stephan, Rogler, Gerhard, Tandjung, Ryan, Rosemann, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25757949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007306