A Test with high sensitivity & low specificity will have: (A) High true positives, (B) High false negatives, (C) Less true negatives, (D) Less true positives
Answer is A. 50. (A) High true positives > Sensitivity = probability of a positive test among patients with disease> Specificity = probability of a negative test among patients without disease> So sensitivity tests for true positives so high sensitivity means high true positives