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    The Proportion of People Who Have a Disease and Are
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The Proportion of People Who Have a Disease and Are

Question 19

Question 19

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The proportion of people who have a disease and are identified as having it by a test is the ___________ of the test.


A) specificity
B) sensitivity
C) accuracy
D) positivity
E) negativity

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