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false positive
A positive test result that incorrectly indicates that the condition being tested for is present when, in fact, the condition is actually not present. For example, a false positive HIV test indicates a person has HIV when, in fact, the person is not infected with HIV.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Perawatan kesehatan
- Kategori: Pencegahan & pengobatan AIDS
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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- Joseph Floyd
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