When to re-order laboratory tests? Learning laboratory test shelf-life.

doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2018.07.019

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When to re-order laboratory tests? Learning laboratory test shelf-life.

Journal of biomedical informatics - 1 Sept 2018

Levy-Fix Gal, Gorman Sharon Lipsky, Sepulveda Jorge L, Elhadad Noémie

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Most laboratory results are valid for only a certain time period (laboratory tests shelf-life), after which they are outdated and the test needs to be re-administered. Currently, laboratory test shelf-lives are not centrally available anywhere but the implicit knowledge of doctors. In this work we propose an automated method to learn laboratory test-specific shelf-life by identifying prevalent laboratory test...

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PMID: 30036675
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2018.07.019
PMCID: PMC11073806

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