Earth Citizens' Health

Our goal in this blog is to promote a Triple Approach to the Earth Citizens' Health. This Triple Approach consists of : 1) Quaternary Prevention (Preventing Unnecessary Interventions in Clinical Medicine and Public Health ), 2) Prevention of Diseases and Treatment of Patients by Improving Living Conditions and Social Prescribing, 3) Preconception Prevention of Diseases by Preconception Planning.

Sunday, November 6, 2016

A new study from the University of Michigan: An unnecessary genetic testing for detecting clot-prone patients wastes $500 million annually in USA

http://ihpi.umich.edu/news/lot-blood-no-reason-u-m-team-concludes-common-costly-clot-test-has-few-benefits

https://www.statnews.com/2016/11/02/genetic-test-medical-costs/

Posted by Mohammad Zakaria Pezeshki, MD

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