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World Health Organization urges against using chest imaging to diagnose COVID-19

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World Health Organization urges against using chest imaging to diagnose COVID-19 Radiology Business Add the World Health Organization to the growing list of experts advocating against the use of chest imaging to diagnose patients with COVID-19 in most cases. The special agency of the United Nations just released its own set of recommendations on radiology’s role in assessing and managing those with the novel coronavirus. WHO does not endorse chest imaging for diagnosing the disease—unless lab tests are unavailable, or results are delayed—but noted that scans can be a useful tool for managing COVID patients. READ MORE

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