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| sensitivity | Refers to the probability or chance that a test will be positive when the disease that is being tested for is present. (see SPECIFICITY, POSITIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE and NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE). |
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Cancer Information: The Basics 