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You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

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The clinical utility of respiratory viral testing in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis. Establishing benchmarks for the hospitalized care of children with asthma, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. Reasons to not order a comprehensive respiratory viral panel (i.e., Hosp Pediatr. 2019;9(7):483-494 Parikh K, Hall M, Mittal V, et al.