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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Doctors need to make a lot of value judgements and purport to understand probability.
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Let me put it this way - it is very rare that anyone was sued for acting on a positive test result. The inverse is not the case at all
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