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BIO 201 Objective Question

Question

High specificity is most desirable when a test is used for:
Options
A Confirming a diagnosis (ruling in)
Correct Answer
B Initial population screening
C Standardizing reagent storage temperature
D Estimating overall disease prevalence
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

High specificity minimizes false positives, providing high confidence for confirmation.

Hint

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