Concept explainers
a)
To find:
The probability that a person whose test result is positive actually have HIV for the given condition.
b)
To find:
The probability that a person whose test result is negative actually does not have HIV for the given condition.
c)
To find:
The probability that a person whose test result is positive actually does not have HIV for the given condition.
d)
To find:
The probability that a person whose test result is negative actually have HIV for the given condition.
e)
The interested probability for the given condition.
f)
The false positive events and false negative events for the given results.
g)
The usefulness for given diagnostic Test.
h)
To discuss:
The given proposal about the HIV.
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