Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care.

Johan Söderberg; Olof Wallin; Kjell Grankvist; Christine Brulin

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Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care.

July 7, 2010

Söderberg J, Wallin O, Grankvist K, et al. J Eval Clin Pract. 2010;16(4):707-711.

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This study in Swedish primary care clinics revealed that recommended practices to prevent identification errors, such as using two different identification modalities, were not routinely used.

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