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Multiple screening

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-007664

A public health approach in which several screening tests are given together to a large population group at a single visit, also called multiphasic screening. It grew out of single-test programmes such as mass chest radiography and is the extension of mass screening to more than one condition.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-007664
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
Synonymsmultiphasic screening
ReferencesPAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1266 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1266 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/multiple-screening/"
}

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