"False Positive Reactions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.354.506
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| 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "False Positive Reactions" by people in this website by year, and whether "False Positive Reactions" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "False Positive Reactions" by people in Profiles.
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Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2024 06 11; 331(22):1947-1960.
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False-reactive hepatitis B surface antigen test results in cancer patients. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023 03; 42(3):383-385.
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In vivo kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 infection and its relationship with a person's infectiousness. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 12 07; 118(49).
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Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents: Testing and Treatment. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Screening tests for active pulmonary tuberculosis in children. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 06 28; 6:CD013693.
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False positive Influenza rapid tests using newly EUA cleared multiplex assay in a low prevalence setting. J Med Virol. 2021 06; 93(6):3285.
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Accuracy of Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Image-Guided Breast Biopsy to Predict Residual Cancer. JAMA Surg. 2020 12 01; 155(12):e204103.
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Prospective evaluation of the uterocervical angle as a predictor of spontaneous preterm birth. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2020 11; 99(11):1511-1518.
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False-positive Trypanosoma cruzi serology in a cancer patient receiving intravenous immunoglobulin. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2020 Aug; 97(4):115057.
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Low ALK FISH positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients have shorter progression-free survival after treatment with ALK inhibitors. Cancer Genet. 2020 02; 241:57-60.