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Sensitivity
Definition
The ability of a test to correctly identify individuals who have the condition (true positive rate). A highly sensitive test rarely misses true cases.
Example
A COVID-19 rapid test with 95% sensitivity correctly identifies 95 out of 100 infected individuals.
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