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The Dangers of False-Positive and False-Negative Test Results: False-Positive Results as a Function of Pretest Probability

✍ Scribed by Jackson, Brian R.

Book ID: 122977974
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 299 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 0272-2712
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2007.12.009

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