Why do patients want to have their blood tested? A qualitative study of patient expectations in general practice

Why do patients want to have their blood tested? A qualitative study of patient expectations in general practice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>General practitioners often take their impression of patients' expectations into account in their decision to have blood tests done. It is commonly recommended to involve patients in decision-making during consultations. The stu...

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Main Authors: Dinant Geert-Jan, Grol Richard PTM, Koch Hèlen, Pleunis-van Empel Marjolein CH, van Bokhoven Marloes A, van der Weijden Trudy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/7/75

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