Helping understand what ‘false positives’ in diagnostic testing really mean

3 months ago
282

We’ve done many videos and substack articles talking about false positives for disgnostic test results and in particular for the covid-19 pcr tests. Unfortunately many people including scientists and top legal scholars and judges still do not really get it. They fail to understand the 'elephant in the room' - the impact of the underlying population infection rate.

This short video hopefully will make it clear to everybody who watches it.

See also https://youtu.be/HMAxrY8Ob9Y for Bayes Theorem

Loading comments...