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Episode 147: Choosing and Interpreting Diagnostic Tests

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Decoding Diagnostic Testing

This chapter explores the role of pre-test probability in interpreting diagnostic results, utilizing Bayes' theorem and conditional probability. Through a case study of an elderly patient with a suspected hip fracture, it highlights the critical factors of sensitivity and specificity in clinical decision-making.

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