In the context of screening tests, which feature is defined as 'the probability that a test will be negative in someone who does not have the disease'...

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In the context of screening tests, which feature is defined as 'the probability that a test will be negative in someone who does not have the disease'?

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Specificity

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Sensitivity

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Positive predictive value

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Negative predictive value

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Accuracy

MCQ (SBA): Public health, Ethics, and Professionalism

In the context of screening tests, which feature is defined as 'the probability that a test will be negative in someone who does not have the disease'?