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Type I e.
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| false negative |
A negative test result for a sample that is actually positive it terms of either its true status or reference status. There are two different false negative proportions. One is the complement of relative sensitivity. The other is the complement of predictive value negative. positive test result
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| false positive |
A positive test result for a sample that is actually negative it terms of either its true status or reference status. There are two different false positive proportions. One is the complement of relative specificity. The other is the complement of predictive value positive.
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| false negative |
Term used to describe an incorrect test result of a medical procedure or test that falsely shows the lack of a finding. For example, a mammogram may not show any breast abnormality, yet breast cancer is present. The mammogram result is a false negative. A false negative result can occur for a variety of reasons, including operator error or limitations of the test.
Ãâó: imaginis.com/glossary/glossary_f.asp
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| false positive |
Term used to describe a test result that wrongly or inaccurately shows the presence of a disease or other conditions when none exist.
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