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Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units.
Moura-Neto, José A; Palma, Lilian M P; Marchiori, Gabriel F; Stucchi, Raquel S B; Misael, Ana Maria; D'Avila, Ronaldo; Silva, Dirceu Reis da; Andreoli, Maria Claudia Cruz; Kraychete, Angiolina; Bastos, Kleyton; Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza do.
  • Moura-Neto JA; Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Palma LMP; Grupo CSB, Salvador, BA, Brazil.
  • Marchiori GF; Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Stucchi RSB; Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Misael AM; Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • D'Avila R; Laboratório Franceschi, Campinas, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Silva DRD; Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Andreoli MCC; Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Kraychete A; Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Bastos K; Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Sorocaba, SP, Brazil.
  • Nascimento MMD; Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
J Bras Nefrol ; 42(2 suppl 1): 4-8, 2020 Aug 26.
Article in English, Portuguese | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-845305
ABSTRACT
The Covid-19 pandemic brought several challenges to the healthcare system diagnosis, treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease. With the greater availability and variety of diagnostic tests, it is essential to properly interpret them. This paper intends to help dialysis units concerning the use of clinical criteria and diagnostic tests for decision making regarding the discontinuation of isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed Covid-19, as well as the return to work activities for employees with suspected or confirmed Covid-19.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Renal Dialysis / Coronavirus Infections / Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Return to Work / Betacoronavirus / Nephrology Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English / Portuguese Journal: J Bras Nefrol Journal subject: Nephrology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 2175-8239-JBN-2020-S102

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Renal Dialysis / Coronavirus Infections / Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Return to Work / Betacoronavirus / Nephrology Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English / Portuguese Journal: J Bras Nefrol Journal subject: Nephrology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 2175-8239-JBN-2020-S102