Prospective evaluation of a risk scoring system for cervica neoplasia in primary care CLARE
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Background. Against a background of concern over the costs of the cervical screening programme in the United Kingdom, increased precision in targeting groups at high risk of having an abnormal cervical smear offers a means of increasing efficiency. Previous papers have described the development of a risk scoring system and its feasibility and reliability in primary care. Aim. A study was carried out to assess the validity of the scoring system by testing its predictive ability on a prospective data set. Method. Consecutive attenders for cervical smear tests at
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