Table 1 Panelists’ area of expertise. aPanelists had the possibility to select multiple areas of expertise.

From: Argo Delphi consensus statement on red flags and clinical gateways towards rare disease diagnosis

Area of expertisea

Panelists (N)

Biomedical engineering

1

Cardiology

3

Clinical biochemistry

1

Clinical pathology

1

Dermatology

1

Emergency medicine

1

General practice

1

Hematology

3

Hygiene and public health

1

Hospital pharmacy

2

Human genetics

4

Immunology

3

Internal medicine

3

Medical genetics

5

Nephrology

4

Neurology

3

Oncology

3

Opthalmology

1

Pediatrics

12

Pneumology

1

Psychiatry

1

Radiology

1

Rheumatology

3

Rare disease patient organization representative

1