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diagnostic specificity |
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diagnostic specificity, the conditional probability that a person not having a disease will be correctly identified by a clinical test, i.e., the number of true negative results divided by the total number of those without the disease (which is the sum of the numbers of true negative plus false positive results). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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[8] Melvin JL, Schuchmann, JA, Lanese RR: Diagnostic specificity of motor and sensory nerve conduction variable in carpal tunnel synrome. The combination of diagnostic specificity and image clarity enables physicians to differentiate malignant and benign bone abnormalities that would have been indeterminate with either SPECT or CT screenings alone. These multi-marker panels or patterns have potentially better diagnostic specificity than single biomarkers. |
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