The Specificity of a Stress Test Represents the Number of Patients

question 63

Multiple Choice

The specificity of a stress test represents the number of patients with

• A)proven coronary artery disease who tested positive on the stress test.
• B)normal coronary arteries who tested positive on the stress test.
• C)proven coronary artery disease who tested negative on the stress test.
• D)normal coronary arteries who tested negative on the stress test.

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