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Episode 147: Choosing and Interpreting Diagnostic Tests

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Understanding Normal Limits in Medical Diagnostic Tests

This chapter explores the challenges of defining 'normal' in medical tests, emphasizing the role of statistical constructs and various influencing factors. It introduces critical difference values and discusses how biological variations, illustrated through cholesterol testing, can impact interpretations of test results.

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