| false positive |
A test giving a positive result when the true result was actually negative. This could be due to a number of factors including operator error or poor test design.
Ãâó: www.kurlama.com/glossary/f.html
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| false positive |
test result implying a condition exists when in fact it does not.
Ãâó: www.cancer.org/docroot/GRY/GRY_0.asp
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| false positive |
Report that a drug or metabolite has been detected when the drug or drug metabolite is not present in the specimen.
Ãâó: ojjdp.ncjrs.org/PUBS/drugid/glossary.html
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| false positive |
A test result that indicates that a person has a condition when in fact he or she does not.
Ãâó: www.allabouthepatitisc.com/readytolearn/utils/glos...
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| false positive |
a Pap smear or colposcopy result that mistakenly reports the presence of abnormal cells
Ãâó: www.tripathimaging.com/wh_glossary.htm
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