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Use of large scale EHR data to evaluate A1c utilization among sickle cell disease patients

BACKGROUND: The glycated hemoglobin (A1c) test is not recommended for sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. We examine ordering patterns of diabetes-related tests for SCD patients to explore misutilization of tests among this underserved population. METHODS: We used de-identified electronic health rec...

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Autores principales: Sivasankar, Shivani, Cheng, An-Lin, Lubin, Ira M., Lankachandra, Kamani, Hoffman, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8449923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34537047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01632-5