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Definitions of true and false positives and negatives for laboratory results. (Left) The true positive rate is the probability of Detected amongst those infected and the false-negative rate is the probability of NotDetected also amongst those infected. (Right) The false-positive rate is the probability of Detected amongst those who are not infected and the true-negative rate is the probability of NotDetected also amongst those who are not infected.
