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Added value and cascade effects of inflammatory marker tests in UK primary care: a cohort study from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and plasma viscosity) are commonly used in primary care. Though established for specific diagnostic purposes, there is uncertainty around their utility as a non-specific marker to rule out underlying disease in pri...

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Autores principales: Watson, Jessica, Salisbury, Chris, Whiting, Penny, Banks, Jonathan, Pyne, Yvette, Hamilton, Willie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31208976
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X704321