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Promoting appropriate utilisation of laboratory tests for inflammation at an academic medical centre
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C reactive protein (CRP) are commonly ordered in clinical practice to evaluate for inflammation. CRP is a more sensitive and specific test for detecting acute phase inflammation, and the American Society for Clinical Pathology recommends ordering CRP rather t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047503/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32098777 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2019-000788 |