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What is more serious getting a false negative or a false positive?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Positive = You really did it.
False Positive = The test said you did it, but you really did not.
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∙ 14y ago
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How do you beat a false positive?
you can have a false negative but NOT a false positive
Is a false positive a negative?
No.
Integers can be positive or negative true or false?
False - if the sentence is meant to be exhaustive. Integers can be positive or negative OR ZERO.
Can a positive pregnancy test turn negative?
No , but a negative test can be a false positive .
Sum of a positive integer and a negative integer always positive true or false?
False.
Over-inoculation of the slide with organisms in a wet mount would be a false positive or false negative?
I believe false positive
Is -n always names a negative number true?
Is false. If ' n ' is negative, then ' -n ' is positive.
The first element in a compound is positive and the second one is negative.?
false
To multiply a negative number and a negative number you should multiply their absolute values and make the product negative true or false?
That is false. A negative times a negative is always a positive. Since absolute numbers are always positive if you make it negative that is not correct.
What happens with a false positive?
It becomes true negative.
Can birth control pills give you a false negative?
Hi, Your question is: Can birth control pills give you a false negative? No. Birth control pills can not give you a false negative or a false positive.
Negative pregnancy test but urinated on it again and it went positive?
This happened to me when I got pregnant with my third child. The first test was negative and the second positive. From what I understand, a pregnancy test can give a false negative but rarely gives a false positive.
