Ordering blood tests for patients with unexplained fatigue in general practice: what does it yield? Results of the VAMPIRE trial by Hèlen Koch, Marloes.

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Ordering blood tests for patients with unexplained fatigue in general practice: what does it yield? Results of the VAMPIRE trial by Hèlen Koch, Marloes A van Bokhoven, Gerben ter Riet, JM Tineke van Alphen-Jager, Trudy van der Weijden, Geert-Jan Dinant, and Patrick JE Bindels BJGP Volume 59(561):e93-e100 April 1, 2009 ©2009 by British Journal of General Practice

Total numbers of patients in randomised (sub)groups and actual re-consultation and blood-test ordering figures. Total numbers of patients in randomised (sub)groups and actual re-consultation and blood-test ordering figures. Hèlen Koch et al. Br J Gen Pract 2009;59:e93-e100 ©2009 by British Journal of General Practice