Repetition of biochemistry tests in a laboratory of public hospital in southwest of Bahia, Brazil, and associated cost
ABSTRACT Introduction: Test repetitions are an age-old practice common to clinical laboratories used primarily for confirmation of results. However, knowing the history of patients, the repetitions become avoidable. They impair the time to release results, increase input consumption, and cost of se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2017-08-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442017000400233&tlng=en |