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Use of multiple inflammatory marker tests in primary care: using Clinical Practice Research Datalink to evaluate accuracy

BACKGROUND: Research comparing C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and plasma viscosity (PV) in primary care is lacking. Clinicians often test multiple inflammatory markers, leading to concerns about overuse. AIM: To compare the diagnostic accuracies of CRP, ESR, and PV,...

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Autores principales: Watson, Jessica, Jones, Hayley E, Banks, Jonathan, Whiting, Penny, Salisbury, Chris, 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/PMC6582449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31208975
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X704309