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Webcast on potential harms of diagnostic tests

  • Sharon Begley

By Sharon Begley Dec. 10, 2015

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A patient has blood drawn for a diagnostic test. Jacqueline Larma/AP

The Forum at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, in collaboration with STAT, hosted a Dec. 11 panel discussion on medical tests, focusing on concerns that inaccurate results are harming patients.

It was webcast by STAT and by Harvard.

Missed the event live? The video is available in its entirety below.

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Sharon Begley

Sharon Begley

Senior Writer, Science and Discovery (1956-2021)

Sharon covered science and discovery.

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