1.A microbiologist wants to know how good is the newly developed screening test against diabetes mellitus. How do you evaluate this screening test
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Community Medicine · Screening for Disease
1.A microbiologist wants to know how good is the newly developed screening test against diabetes mellitus. How do you evaluate this screening test
1.Differentiate between a screening test and a diagnostic test
2.Describe the measures of validity of a screening test
1.Discuss the concept of critical point, screening time and lead time in cancer cervix considering the pap smear as screening test
2.Write in brief about lead time
3.Specificity and sensitivity of screening tests
4.Concept of lead time in screening Differentiate between
5.Screening for breast cancer Differentiate between
6.Sensitivity and specificity of a screening test
7.Criteria for screening
1.Uses of screening
2.Importance of lead time in screening
3.Screening tests for diabetes mellitus
4.Measures of evaluating a screening test
5.Uses of mass screening
1.Assertion: Predictive value of a screening test depends on the prevalence of the disease
2.Assertion: The active search for disease in apparently healthy people is screening