Which of the Following Statements About Screening for Diseases Is

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about screening for diseases is not true?

• A) Both false positives and false negatives can occur in screening.
• B) Screening usually requires two or more tests.
• C) Experts often recommend screening for both low- and high-risk populations.
• D) Early detection of a disease through screening may not lead to an improved outcome.

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