A Positive Attitude to Negate a False Positive Test Result: An Intern’s Experience with COVID-19
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Frequency of false positive responses in patients with multiple positive reactions in patch test
Background and aim: Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin response due to contact with environmental materials manifested as acute or chronic eczema. Patch test is the standard test to recognize responsible allergen. The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of false positive patch test responses in patients with Exited Skin Syndrome (ESS).Materials...
متن کاملCOVID-19: A Window of Opportunity for Positive Healthcare Reforms
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is testing healthcare systems like never before and all efforts are now being put into controlling the COVID-19 crisis. We witness increasing morbidity, delivery systems that sometimes are on the brink of collapse, and some shameless rent seeking. However, besides all the challenges, there are also possibilities t...
متن کاملMammographic artifact leading to false-positive result
A female, 75-year-old was referred by another service with previous screening mammogram demonstrating clustered pleomorphic microcalcifications in the superolateral quadrant of her left breast, classified as highly suspicious mammographic findings (BI-RADS category 5), to be submitted to mammographyguided needle localization followed by excisional biopsy of the suspicious lesion. A new mammogra...
متن کاملExercise Tolerance Test: a comparison between true positive and false positive test results.
BACKGROUND To study the factors which predetermine the coronary artery disease in patients having positive Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT) after comparing the ETT test results and coronary angiographic findings in true positive and false positive groups. METHODS This Cross-sectional study was conducted at Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004. All pati...
متن کاملFalse Positive Rubella Test In Pregnancy
A 28 years female pregnant; 15 week +3 days gestational age, G0, P1, A0; presented for routine antenatal care visit in primary health care center. She had done the investigation in privet hospital showing rubella +ve IgM, CMV +ve IgG. Taking full history, the patient had simple flu like illness several weeks ago with no treatment is needed, no recent contact with a case of rubella nor recent va...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical Students
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2076-6327
DOI: 10.5195/ijms.2020.526