Glossary: Specificity
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Term:
Specificity
Abbreviation:
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Definition:
the ability of a qualitative method not to detect the analyte when it is not detected by the reference. True negative rate = # true negatives/(# true negatives + # false positives).
Reference:
ICAR Guideline
under development - section 12
(entry: 565)
