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An ELISA for Hepatitis C Has 95 Percent Sensitivity and 90

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An ELISA for Hepatitis C has 95 percent sensitivity and 90 percent specificity. This means that the test


A) detects 90 percent of the true positive samples and has 5 percent false positive results.
B) detects 5 percent of the true positive samples and has 90 percent false positive results.
C) detects 5 percent of the true positive samples and has 10 percent false positive results.
D) detects 95 percent of the true positive samples and has 10 percent false positive results.
E) detects 95 percent of the true positive samples and has 90 percent false positive results.

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