Economic Impact of Low-Value Vitamin D Testing in Brazil

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Population screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic individuals is a widely adopted low-value practice, unsupported by current clinical guidelines, with potentially significant economic consequences for health systems. Methods Retrospective ecological cost burden analysis using outpatient data from DATASUS (public system, SUS, 2012–2025) and D-TISS/ANS (private sy...

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6b891423-43f8-5a18-8106-605f8ee3bacb

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-10099753/v1