A true negative is defined as
A)a test result is positive, and the patient actually has the condition
B)a test is negative, and the patient actually has the condition
C)a test is positive, and the patient doesn't have the condition
D)a test is negative, and the patient doesn't have the condition

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A true negative occurs when a test result is negative, indicating the patient does not have the condition, and this result is accurate because the patient indeed does not have the condition.

A True Negative Is Defined as