Screening is one of the most counterintuitive things in medicine
It is often BAD to test for disease!
Might sound like it makes no sense, but it's true
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Absolutely! Few medical tests have the specificity required for use in very low risk populations.
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I'm with ya, but if the test costs peanuts, I wouldn't turn down partial information. Particularly if I felt exteme negative pay offs were plausible.
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