A Likelihood Ratio Above 1 Indicates That a Diagnostic Test

question 1

Multiple Choice

A likelihood ratio above 1 indicates that a diagnostic test showing a:

• A) Positive result is strongly associated with the disease
• B) Negative result is strongly associated with absence of the disease
• C) Positive result is weakly associated with the disease
• D) Negative result is weakly associated with absence of the disease

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