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. 2001 Nov 17;323(7322):1188.

Systematic reviews of evaluations of diagnostic and screening tests. Odds ratio is not independent of prevalence

N J Blackman
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Systematic reviews of evaluations of diagnostic and screening tests. Odds ratio is not independent of prevalence

N J Blackman. BMJ. .
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