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Hospital practice (1995) · Nov 1999
Review Case ReportsPeriodic health examination and screening tests in adults.
- L H Beck.
- Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
- Hosp Pract (1995). 1999 Nov 15;34(12):117-8, 121-2, 124-6.
AbstractWhenever a patient presents for the annual health examination, clinicians must choose from a plethora of screening tests and conflicting sets of guidelines. A discussion of the underlying issues leads to practical tips on how select and when to abandon screening tests and when to treat or not treat patients with marginally positive test results.
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