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re: Breaking news: New saliva test approved. Game changer
Posted on 8/15/20 at 3:01 pm to Landmass
Posted on 8/15/20 at 3:01 pm to Landmass
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Not if it yields a bunch of false positives like the PCR test does.
Reports are it is high 80’s to low 90’s percent accurate. Back it up with a second sample and the accuracy rises to 99%.
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Posted on 8/15/20 at 3:46 pm to phil4bama
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Reports are it is high 80’s to low 90’s percent accurate. Back it up with a second sample and the accuracy rises to 99%.
That's not quite how Math/statistics works. Consult Bayes theorem.
What would you say the percentage of catching the disease is? For anyone, just in general, what is that percent chance?
This post was edited on 8/15/20 at 3:48 pm
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