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For the diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis, 2 tests are done together, namely Impedence Plethy smo graphy and leg scanning after injecting 125I fibri nogen. This process will lead to

A
Increasing the positive predictive value
B
Increasing the negative predictive value
C
Increasing the pretest odds
D
Increasing the specificity
High-Yield Explanation
In the given question, 2 tests - Impedence Plethysmography and leg scanning after injecting 125I fibrinogen are done together, for the diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Therefore these are two tests in done in parallel.

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