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[The crystal ball: reflections on the prediction of disease].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 1 Jan 2015

Smulders Yvo

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How exactly to take the family history so that it renders maximum diagnostic or predictive yield is controversial. This comment discusses a paper that suggests that asking for the presence of risk in children of patients may have added value in terms of predicting first or recurrent cardiovascular events in their parents.

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PMID: 26629604

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