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Costs of screening are important.

BMJ, 01 Mar 1993, 306(6880):797
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.306.6880.797 PMID: 8490365 PMCID: PMC1677228

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This is a comment on "Prostate cancer: to screen or not to screen?" BMJ. 1993 Feb 13;306(6875):407-8. This is a comment on "Screening newborn infants for Duchenne muscular dystrophy." BMJ. 1993 Feb 6;306(6874):349. This is a comment on "Experience with screening newborns for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Wales." BMJ. 1993 Feb 6;306(6874):357-60.

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BMJ. 1993 Mar 20; 306(6880): 797.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.306.6880.797

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Costs of screening are important.

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See the article "Screening newborn infants for Duchenne muscular dystrophy." on page 349.

See the article "Experience with screening newborns for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Wales." on page 357.

See the article "Prostate cancer: to screen or not to screen?" on page 407.

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Bowman JE. Screening newborn infants for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. BMJ. 1993 Feb 6;306(6874):349–349. [Europe PMC free article] [Abstract] [Google Scholar]
Bradley DM, Parsons EP, Clarke AJ. Experience with screening newborns for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Wales. BMJ. 1993 Feb 6;306(6874):357–360. [Europe PMC free article] [Abstract] [Google Scholar]
Schröder FH. Prostate cancer: to screen or not to screen? BMJ. 1993 Feb 13;306(6875):407–408. [Europe PMC free article] [Abstract] [Google Scholar]
Clark AL, Coats AJ. Screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. BMJ. 1993 Feb 13;306(6875):409–410. [Europe PMC free article] [Abstract] [Google Scholar]

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