False Positive Reactions

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Positive test results in subjects who do not possess the attribute for which the test is conducted. The labeling of healthy persons as diseased when screening in the detection of disease. (Last, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D005189
MeSH Number(s)	E01.354.506
Concept/Terms	False Positive Reactions False Positive Reactions False Positive Reaction Positive Reaction, False Positive Reactions, False Reaction, False Positive Reactions, False Positive

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Errors [E01.354]
False Positive Reactions [E01.354.506]

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Bar chart showing 55 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2011

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1994	2	2
1995	2	2
1996	1	1
1999	2	2
2000	1	1
2002	2	2
2003	3	3
2005	4	4
2006	2	2
2008	3	3
2009	1	1
2010	6	6
2011	7	7
2012	3	3
2013	1	1
2014	4	4
2015	5	5
2016	1	1
2018	1	1
2019	1	1
2020	2	2
2021	1	1

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Krist AH, Davidson KW, Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Donahue K, Doubeni CA, Epling JW, Kubik M, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2021 02 02; 325(5):476-481.

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Krist AH, Davidson KW, Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Donahue K, Doubeni CA, Epling JW, Kubik M, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2020 Nov 10; 324(18):1878-1883.

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Pflüger LS, Bannasch JH, Brehm TT, Pfefferle S, Hoffmann A, Nörz D, van der Meirschen M, Kluge S, Haddad M, Pischke S, Hiller J, Addo MM, Lohse AW, Schulze Zur Wiesch J, Peine S, Aepfelbacher M, Lütgehetmann M. Clinical evaluation of five different automated SARS-CoV-2 serology assays in a cohort of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. J Clin Virol. 2020 09; 130:104549.

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Stewart JM, Shaban MA, Fialkoff T, Tuma-Marcella B, Visintainer P, Terilli C, Medow MS. Mechanisms of tilt-induced vasovagal syncope in healthy volunteers and postural tachycardia syndrome patients without past history of syncope. Physiol Rep. 2019 08; 7(13):e14148.

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Gunn CM, Bokhour B, Battaglia TA, Silliman RA, Hanchate A. False-positive mammography and its association with health service use. Am J Manag Care. 2018 03; 24(3):131-138.

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Paudel P, Kovai V, Naduvilath T, Phuong HT, Ho SM, Giap NV. Validity of Teacher-Based Vision Screening and Factors Associated with the Accuracy of Vision Screening in Vietnamese Children. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2016; 23(1):63-8.

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Scifres CM, Feghali M, Dumont T, Althouse AD, Speer P, Caritis SN, Catov JM. Large-for-Gestational-Age Ultrasound Diagnosis and Risk for Cesarean Delivery in Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Nov; 126(5):978-986.

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Clark MA, Gorelick JJ, Sicks JD, Park ER, Graham AL, Abrams DB, Gareen IF. The Relations Between False Positive and Negative Screens and Smoking Cessation and Relapse in the National Lung Screening Trial: Implications for Public Health. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 Jan; 18(1):17-24.

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Felton D, Zitomersky N, Manzi S, Lightdale JR. 13-year-old girl with recurrent, episodic, persistent vomiting: out of the pot and into the fire. Pediatrics. 2015 Apr; 135(4):e1060-3.

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Theodoropoulos N, Jaramillo A, Penugonda S, Wasik C, Brooks K, Ladner DP, Jendrisak MD, Ison MG. Improving syphilis screening in deceased organ donors. Transplantation. 2015 Feb; 99(2):438-43.

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