Machine learning prediction of procalcitonin positivity using inexpensive routine laboratory tests may reduce procalcitonin test volume and support diagnostic stewardship.
|Articles|January 1, 1997
The American Journal of Managed Care
- January 1997
- Volume 3
- Issue 1
An Innovative Approach to Reducing Medical Care Utilization and Expenditures
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