1.A microbiologist wants to know how good is the newly developed screening test against diabetes mellitus. How do you evaluate this screening test
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Community Medicine · Screening for Disease
1.A microbiologist wants to know how good is the newly developed screening test against diabetes mellitus. How do you evaluate this screening test
1.Differentiate between a screening test and a diagnostic test
2.Enlist the disease criteria for screening
3.Describe the measures of validity of a screening test
1.Uses of screening
2.Discuss the concept of critical point, screening time and lead time in cancer cervix considering the pap smear as screening test
3.Write in brief about lead time
4.Specificity and sensitivity of screening tests
5.Concept of lead time in screening Differentiate between
6.Lead time is an advantage in prevention of non-communicable diseases List the following
7.Screening for breast cancer Differentiate between
8.Screening tests for diabetes mellitus
9.Sensitivity and specificity of a screening test
10.Measures of evaluating a screening test
11.Types of Screening
12.Uses of mass screening
1.Importance of lead time in screening
1.Assertion: Predictive value of a screening test depends on the prevalence of the disease
2.Assertion: The active search for disease in apparently healthy people is screening
3.The following consideration is NOT required to be taken while doing a screening programme