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You have probably had the experience of being screened many times (e.g., cholesterol test, glucose level test,...

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You have probably had theexperience of being screened many times (e.g., cholesterol test,glucose level test, blood pressure measurement). What is moreimportant information from a PATIENT’s point of view (PPV/NPV vs.Sensitivity/Specificity), and what is more important informationfrom a PHYSICIAN’s point of view (PPV/NPV vs.Sensitivity/Specificity)?

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