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Estimating the lifetime risk of a false positive screening test result

False positive results in screening tests have potentially severe psychological, medical, and financial consequences for the recipient. However, there have been few efforts to quantify how the risk of a false positive accumulates over time. We seek to fill this gap by estimating the probability that...

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Autores principales: White, Tim, Algeri, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9931091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36791062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281153