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This Figure Shows a Newly Developed Immunochromatography Test (ICT)for Anti-Ebola

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This figure shows a newly developed immunochromatography test (ICT) for anti-Ebola antibodies.The three individuals tested are known to NOT have Ebola.What information does the sample of tests shown give you?
This figure shows a newly developed immunochromatography test (ICT) for anti-Ebola antibodies.The three individuals tested are known to NOT have Ebola.What information does the sample of tests shown give you?   A)  The sensitivity of the test is low because a false positive is shown on one test. B)  The specificity of the test is low because a false positive is shown on one test. C)  The sensitivity of the test is high because a false positive is shown on one test. D)  The sensitivity and specificity cannot be determined from a small sample size.


A) The sensitivity of the test is low because a false positive is shown on one test.
B) The specificity of the test is low because a false positive is shown on one test.
C) The sensitivity of the test is high because a false positive is shown on one test.
D) The sensitivity and specificity cannot be determined from a small sample size.

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