The Probability That a Test-Positive Individual Actually Has the Disease

question 5

Multiple Choice

The probability that a test-positive individual actually has the disease for which the person was tested is known as the:

• A) Probability value negative
• B) Predictive value negative
• C) Probability value positive
• D) Predictive value positive

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