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Our LOC device designed for use in applications employing radioisotopes is architecturally simple, affords rapid testing, is cost-effective, and generates minimal amounts of radioactive waste.
Several studies have also indicated that POC CD4 testing is cost-effective when compared to standard-of-care (flow cytometry) or syndromic management.
Because of the limitations of the surveillance program, we were unable to assess whether such testing is cost-effective in terms of patient care.
They found that the testing rates recommended by the Centers for Disease Control are too conservative and that increasing the rate of testing is cost-effective for all risk groups.
Our group has also recently determined that one time HIV testing is cost-effective in those people over the age of 65, particularly if they are sexually active (Sanders et al in press).
Our results are broadly consistent with those of others that age-targeted testing for LS with preliminary tests before diagnostic mutation testing is cost-effective versus no testing [ 23- 28].
BMD testing is cost-effective in the older senior who is at highest risk for osteoporosis and has been show to significantly influence the decision to initiate drug therapy.
Our study indicates that repeat HIV testing is cost-effective even with very low HIV incidence (<0.0001), and this strategy can be implemented and would be beneficial for all the states in India.
Although modeling indicates that routine testing is cost-effective, with estimates generally less than $70,000 per Quality-adjusted life year (QALY) gained compared to prior testing policies, cost-effectiveness worsens as the prevalence of undiagnosed HIV infection in the local population decreases [ 26].
However, despite the diversified parameter regarding sensitivity and specificity, our findings that stool DNA testing is cost-effective compared to No Screening but inferior to conventional screening methods such as FOBT and colonoscopy are consistent with Song et al's and Leshno et al's findings [ 44, 45].
However, all screening strategies (including stool DNA testing) are cost-effective compared to No Screening.
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