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Kirsten Blacker <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 15 Feb 2003 22:13:55 -0800
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"> Valerie mentions that 50% of tests showing a baby to have been infected
at
> one month are false-positives.  I wonder if she really means
> false-*negatives*.

Dear Friends:
     Well, if 50% are false-positive, then the other 50% would be false
negative, no?"


As I understand it the other 50% would be true positives.

Kirsten Blacker

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