单词 | false negative |
释义 | false negativenoun plural false negatives : a person or test result that is incorrectly classified as negative (as for the presence of a health condition) because of imperfect testing methods or procedures A false negative, in medical lingo, is a screening test that says "no cancer" when all the while a cancer is, in fact, growing undetected. Robin Marantz Henig —often hyphenated when used before another noun a false-negative rate of 5%… only 4 of 31 tears found on arthroscopic evaluation were missed prospectively by MRI, and two of these false-negative results were found retrospectively to be due to observer error rather than failure of the MRI system to image the tear. Peter D. Franklin et al. compare false positive |
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