> From: "Michael Contopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "Michael Contopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:23:50 -0400
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: t-and-f: % of b sampes that differ from a???
>
> Does anyone have any figures regarding the percentage of b samples that
> differ from the a? I remember hearing once that something like 99% of b
> samples return the same result as the a. Is this true? Any documentation
> on this?>
Probably an impossible question to answer, becuase there are certainly many
("many"?) cases where we don't even know that somebody had an A positive to
begin with. After the B was negative, the case never saw the light of day.
Which, to my way of thinking, is the way it should be. Innocent until proven
guilty.
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