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DrScump
on Feb 28, 2020
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CDC declined to test new coronavirus patient for d...
why should a non-invasive diagnostic test require any sort of approval?
Because false negatives are
worse
than no test at all / unknown.
mlonkibjuyhv
on Feb 28, 2020
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100 false positives for every actual positive is also pretty bad.
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