Rational use of blood calcium determinations

Rational use of blood calcium determinations

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:This study was motivated by the recent excessive increase in requests for blood calcium determinations and laboratory tests in general, in the Hospital das Clínicas complex of Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP). Its aim was to suggest rules for the deter...

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Main Authors: Mario Ferreira-Junior, Arnaldo Lichtenstein, Maria Mirtes Sales, Leandro Utino Taniguchi, Francisco José Bueno de Aguiar, Luiz Augusto Marcondes Fonseca, Nairo Massakazu Sumita, Alberto José da Silva Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Clinical laboratory techniques
Blood chemical analysis
Calcium
Practice management, medical
Decision making
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