A screening test for a newly discovered disease is being evaluated. To determine the effectiveness of the new test, it w
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A screening test for a newly discovered disease is being
evaluated. To determine the effectiveness of the new test, it was
administered to 880 workers , and 120 of the individuals diagnosed
with the disease tested positive.
A negative test finding occurred in 50 people who had the
disease. A total of 40 persons not diseased tested positive for
it.
Construct a 2 x 2 table similar to Table 12-1 and calculate
the following:
evaluated. To determine the effectiveness of the new test, it was
administered to 880 workers , and 120 of the individuals diagnosed
with the disease tested positive.
A negative test finding occurred in 50 people who had the
disease. A total of 40 persons not diseased tested positive for
it.
Construct a 2 x 2 table similar to Table 12-1 and calculate
the following: