A Test That Determines Whether Disease Is Actually Present Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

A test that determines whether disease is actually present is a:

• A) screening test.
• B) diagnostic test.
• C) reliability test.
• D) None of these is correct.
• E) validity test.

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