Gregory Yates
An academic doctor based in Manchester
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Apr 17, 2023 • 11min
Ep 213 - Sensitivity and Specificity (CAN 10)
Gregory Yates, an academic doctor from Manchester, breaks down the concepts of sensitivity and specificity in diagnostic tests. Sensitivity is the 'true positive rate' while specificity is the 'true negative rate'. They discuss the importance of balancing both in medical testing, using examples like D-dimer testing in emergency medicine.
