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VALOR PREDICTIVO [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Epidemiology
DEF

An expression of the likelihood that a given test result correlates with the presence or absence of disease.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Épidémiologie
CONT

[La] valeur prédictive positive : c'est la probabilité pour un sujet d'être atteint de la maladie lorsque le résultat est positif, [la] valeur prédictive négative : c'est la probabilité pour un sujet de ne pas avoir la maladie, lorsque le résultat est négatif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Epidemiología
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