Sensitivity vs Specificity in Music Disc Testing
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Which of the following is true about test systems' sensitivity and specificity?

  • They are always the same for all test systems
  • They can vary depending on the manufacturer (correct)
  • They are determined by the clinical presentation
  • They are always 100%

    • What is the dilemma faced by manufacturers when deciding on the optimal cut off for test systems?

  • Choosing between low sensitivity and low specificity
  • Choosing between high sensitivity and high specificity (correct)
  • Choosing between different clinical presentations
  • Choosing between no sensitivity and no specificity

    • How do manufacturers validate their test systems?

  • By interpreting theological results
  • By using a single discrepant sample
  • By adjusting the system to optimal sensitivity and specificity (correct)
  • By relying on the ACR criteria

    • Why is it not possible to draw conclusions about the quality of a test system based on a single discrepant sample?

    <p>Because the sample may have another antigen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the zeric results be interpreted for diagnosis?

    <p>Only when the clinical presentation is clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

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