Sentence examples for be a false negative from inspiring English sources

Even in those rare MS patients who test negatively for prior EBV exposure, this result could easily be a false negative finding because, in every such case, the antibody response hasn't been measured to the entire set of EBV antigens (Table 1).

Of course "safe" images may themselves be a false negative, and so we do human sampling of these images at a lower sample rate than images not marked "safe".

Just like a successful campaign can be a "false positive" for startup potential, failing a campaign can be a "false negative" and does not mean there is no hope there.

We do not see a ready explanation for this difference; it could simply be a false negative, or possibly reflects that the recognition test is a less sensitive measure than the recall test.

Not all areas may be equally affected; if biopsies are taken from healthy bowel tissue, the result would be a false negative.

This observation could either be a false negative result stemming from some aspect of the single cell technique, or alternatively, it could point to a previously unappreciated degree of gene expression heterogeneity in RPCs.

"It's a false negative and it needs to be relooked at manually," she said.

The real danger is a "false negative", clearing a person who is guilty.

A type II error is thinking something is not true when in fact it is (a "false negative").

In my case, I calculated, even if the rapid test were a false negative (meaning the patient actually had the virus but the test didn't yet show it), the patient's viral load couldn't have been very high.

Conversely, a watermarking detection is a false negative if D d (ī,i,w)=⊥ for some ī.