How do people respond to self-test results? A cross-sectional survey
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How do people respond to self-test results? A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND Self-tests, tests on medical conditions that can be performed by consumers without consulting a doctor first, are frequently used. Nevertheless, there are concerns about the safety of self-testing, as it may delay diagnosis and appropriate treatment in the case of inappropriate use of the test, or false-negative results. It is unclear whether self-tests stimulate appropriate follow-u...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Family Practice
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1471-2296
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-77