Multiple Choice
How is the reportable range of an assay determined?
A) By calculating the standard deviation of known concentrations
B) By comparing the referent value to the number of false positives and false negatives
C) By establishing the nonparametric ranking of the data and using the lowest and highest points
D) By testing several specimens of known concentration that span the analytical range
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