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On the formalism of the screening paradox
Bayes’ Theorem imposes inevitable limitations on the accuracy of screening tests by tying the test’s predictive value to the disease prevalence. The aforementioned limitation is independent of the adequacy and make-up of the test and thus implies inherent Bayesian limitations to the screening proces...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8409690/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469479 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256645 |