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screening
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The labs that serve the insurance industry have studied the prevalence of cases where the insured denies tobacco/nicotine, the screening test is positive and a negative GC/MS contradicts that screening test.
The aim of our study was to determine how accurately physical therapists identified symptoms of depression in patients being seen for management of LBP and to compare this accuracy with that of a brief 2-item screening test for symptoms of depression.
In particular, we initially assume that the screening test used is perfectly specific, which removes the possibility of false alarms, and compare the time required to detect an attack through donor screening to the incubation periods for various bioterror agents to see whether donor screening leads to more rapid detection than simply observing symptomatic cases.
 
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