Begrunnelse:
Slike undersøkelser kan medføre ubehag for pasienten og er ressurskrevende både å ta og analysere og bør unngås hvis resultatet ikke forventes å få konsekvenser for behandling eller oppfølging.
Referanser:
- Choosing Wisely International. Do not recommend tests, treatments or procedures that will not change the patient’s clinical course. Choosing Wisely Italy; 2023.
- Chin-Yee B, Seftel MD, Lazo-Langner A, mfl. Choosing Wisely Together: Shared responsibility in hematology and oncology. JCO Oncology Practice. 2024
- American Society for Clinical Pathology. Choosing Wisely recommendation: Do not perform peripheral blood flow cytometry to screen for hematologic malignancy in the absence of clinical suspicion. 2018.