There Are Way too Many False Positives in Prenatal Screenings

There Are Way too Many False Positives in Prenatal Screenings

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The video discusses non-invasive prenatal testing, highlighting the difference between screening and diagnostic tests. It addresses issues with marketing and interpretation, leading to potential misinformed decisions by parents. A case study illustrates the impact of false positives, emphasizing the need for accurate presentation of test results.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the difference between screening tests and diagnostic tests in the context of prenatal testing.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What example does Emily Oscar provide to illustrate the issues with false positives in rare syndrome testing?

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