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What physical and laboratory assessments are appropriate in patients with schizophrenia?

What physical and laboratory assessments are appropriate in patients with schizophrenia?

The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Schizophrenia, Third Edition (2020) specified appropriate physical and lab assessments in patients with schizophrenia. Table 2 contains relevant information.

Type: Knowledge Base

Answered by:

Alexander S. Young, MD, MSHS, SMI Physician Expert - University of California, Los Angeles

Date Answered: December 2, 2019

Topic: Co-morbid medical conditions,

Tags: Screening,

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