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Perspective of healthy asymptomatic patients requesting general blood tests from their physicians: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Routine blood tests for young, healthy, asymptomatic patients have no proven value in early detection of diseases. Indeed, such tests have occasionally been found to be harmful. Although general blood tests are not recommended by evidence-based guidelines, patients frequently request ref...

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Autores principales: Shaked, Michal, Levkovich, Inbar, Adar, Tamar, Peri, Alma, Liviatan, Nir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6451261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30953452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-0940-9