False positive results: The imaginary invalid syndrome;Resultados falsos positivos: El síndrome del enfermo imaginario

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 542-

  Salinas, Maria ^a,b   López Garrigós, Maite ^a   Leiva Salinas, Carlos ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SAN JUAN   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; LETTER; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS;

FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION;

EID: 84889081030     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: 15781275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2013.04.010     Document Type: Letter

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