How to prevent overdiagnosis
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How to prevent overdiagnosis.
Overdiagnosis is the diagnosis of an abnormality that is not associated with a substantial health hazard and that patients have no benefit to be aware of. It is neither a misdiagnosis (diagnostic error), nor a false positive result (positive test in the absence of a real abnormality). It mainly results from screening, use of increasingly sensitive diagnostic tests, incidental findings on routin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Swiss Medical Weekly
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1424-7860,1424-3997
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2015.14060