Figure 5.4. Effects on proportions of false positives (FP) and false negatives (FN) of moving "cut point" of a diagnostic test.

Figure 5.4

Effects on proportions of false positives (FP) and false negatives (FN) of moving "cut point" of a diagnostic test.

From: Chapter 5, Use of the Laboratory

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Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations. 3rd edition.
Walker HK, Hall WD, Hurst JW, editors.
Boston: Butterworths; 1990.
Copyright © 1990, Butterworth Publishers, a division of Reed Publishing.

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