April Journal Questionnaire B

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1. How can inappropriate laboratory testing be categorised?

2. Over utilisation of laboratory testing generally results from what?

3. What were the top five most common requested laboratory tests in the three hospital emergency departments study?

4. The most common requested laboratory tests were related to patients with which disorders?

5. What is widely regarded as the first choice diagnostic assay in the setting of suspected systemic autoimmune- based rheumatic disease and describe the main principles of this test?

6. What principally are the technical factors impacting on the output of the ANA test?

7. Candida spp. can asymptomatically colonise which anatomical sites in healthy individuals?

8. Asymptomatic colonization of Candida spp. may cause which superficial and systemic infections under certain conditions?

9. Which predisposing factors might increase establishment of vulvovaginitis?

10. Untreated vaginal colonization of Candida spp. during pregnancy is associated with which complications?

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