A sales representative comes in to the office to explain a new procedure for HIV testing. She explains that this procedure has greater specificity than the one currently in use by the office. This means:
A) The new HIV test can detect the HIV antibody at a lower level of concentration.
B) The new HIV test provides a quantitative result.
C) The new HIV test is better at detecting only the HIV antibody rather than other similar substances.
D) The new HIV test needs no quality control to verify its performance.
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