Which of the Following Is the Primary Purpose of a Guaiac

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary purpose of a guaiac test?

• A)Locate parasites
• B)Examine bacteria  
• C)Detect occult blood
• D)Search for bile pigments

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, often referred to as a "false positive" finding in hypothesis testing.

Type II Error

The error that occurs when the null hypothesis is wrongly accepted, failing to detect an effect or difference when there is one.

Testing Agency

An organization or body that performs standard tests or assessments on products, services, or individuals to ensure compliance with required specifications, standards, or regulations.

Level Of Significance

A threshold in hypothesis testing that defines the probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis, commonly set at 0.05 or 5%.