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False Negative Reactions MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
False Negative Reactions
Tree Number(s)
E01.354.340
Unique ID
D005188
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005188
Annotation
usually NIM
Scope Note
Negative test results in subjects who possess the attribute for which the test is conducted. The labeling of diseased persons as healthy when screening in the detection of disease. (Last, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)
Previous Indexing
Diagnosis (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73(70)
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1997/06/20

No Qualifiers
False Negative Reactions Preferred
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