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A test's negativity in the absence of the disease is termed its:
 
  A) Specificity
  B) Predictive value
  C) Accuracy
  D) Sensitivity
  E) Efficiency

Question 2

The percent probability that the disease is present when the test is positive is the test's:
 
  A) Specificity
  B) Predictive value
  C) Accuracy
  D) Sensitivity
  E) Efficiency


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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


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Reply 2 on: Aug 10, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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