Critical Appraisal of a Diagnostic Test Study
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Leonardo Roever* Department of Clinical Research, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil *Corresponding author: Leonardo Roever, Department of Clinical Research, Av Pará, 1720 Bairro Umuarama, Uberlândia-MG-CEP 38400-902, Brazil, Tel: +553488039878; E-mail: [email protected] Rec Date: 30 November, 2015; Acc Date: 07 December, 2015; Pub Date: 14 December, 2015 Copyright: © 2015 Roever L. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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