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Interpretation of laboratory tests using a programmable hand-held calculator: Calculation of posterior probability and relative risk on the basis of prior probability and sensitivity, specificity and result of the test

✍ Scribed by J.P. van de Merwe

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1984
Tongue: English
Weight: 828 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 0010-4825
DOI: 10.1016/0010-4825(84)90025-8

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✦ Synopsis

A program is presented for the Hewlett-Packard HP- 41C programmable hand-held calculator that calculates the posterior probability and relative risk of an event (e.g. a disease) on the basis of prior probability (prevalence) and sensitivity, specificity and result of the test.