Endocrinologists Typically Encounter Patients with Hormonal Abnormalities Such as Cushing's

Multiple Choice

Endocrinologists typically encounter patients with hormonal abnormalities such as Cushing's disease (i.e., hyperadrenocorticism) .Which of the following attributes is the most desirable for laboratory tests utilized in this environment?

A) laboratory tests with the highest sensitivity
B) laboratory tests with the highest specificity
C) laboratory tests with the highest predictive value for a positive test
D) laboratory tests with the highest efficiency