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> More dirty data isn't particularly helpful. Depends on how it is dirty. If it is systematic error, then of course it doesn't help. If it is statistical err
by MereInterest 10y ago
> More dirty data isn't particularly helpful.
Depends on how it is dirty. If it is systematic error, then of course it doesn't help. If it is statistical error, then repeating the test over and over is exactly what you need to do.
- JamesBarney 10y agoMost medicals tests are systematic and not statistical error. False positives will continue to be positive if you re-administer the test because they are due to variation in the individual and not the test.