False Positive/Negative Rate: Which Is Better? Why? What About Predictive Value?
Too many questions!
6 min readSep 15, 2023
It’s the age-old question of laboratory tests and analyses, “How accurate is this?” The answer to this question is always, “It depends…” Some lengthy explanation follows this answer of what is best for the person being tested. When it comes to individual medical decisions, these discussions are…