[Portuguese Translation] Limitations of Temporal (Forehead) Temperature Readings as a Screening Method for Covid-19

 

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Údar: Aragón-Vargas, Luis Fernando
Formáid: artículo original
Stádas:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2020
Cur Síos:As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to evolve, many countries are in the process of reopening schools, churches, and businesses. In an effort to screen for potentially infected individuals, temporal artery (forehead) temperature is measured in thousands of people each day. This editorial discusses some of the major limitations of this procedure as a screening method for Covid-19 and warns against the danger of the false sense of security that this practice may cause
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institiúid:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Teanga:Portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/42506
Rochtain Ar Líne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/pem/article/view/42506
Palabra clave:pandemic control measures
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