When is referral of Heaf test positive schoolchildren worth while?

BMJ

Volumn 314, Issue 7073, 1997, Pages 71-

  Elliman, David ^a   Packe, Geoffrey E ^b   Booth, Helen ^c   Cant, Andrew J ^d  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Shrewsbury Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BCG VACCINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031552007     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7073.71b     Document Type: Letter

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