BS Nursing Epidemiology
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165. A clinical epidemiologist is evaluating a new diagnostic test for Lyme disease. What epidemiological concept quantifies the proportion of individuals who test positive who actually have the disease?

A. Sensitivity.
B. Specificity.
C. Positive Predictive Value (PPV).
D. Negative Predictive Value (NPV).

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  • Sensitivity.
  • Specificity.
  • Positive Predictive Value (PPV).
  • Negative Predictive Value (NPV).

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