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The 14 pages that link to False negative, each with the reason it gives.

• Wrongful convictionCompared with: Wrongful convictions concern false findings of guilt; false negatives can instead let offenders go undetected.

• False positiveCompared with: It is the opposite classification error: a real condition goes undetected.

• Preimplantation genetic testingRelated: A false-negative result can leave an affected embryo undetected.

• Diagnostic testRelated: False negatives can delay diagnosis and appropriate care.

• Reference rangeRelated: A result inside the interval cannot rule out disease when the test has limited sensitivity.

• Facial recognition systemRelated: A genuine person may be rejected when the system fails to match their face.

• Pregnancy testRelated: Early testing, diluted urine, or incorrect use can conceal an existing pregnancy.

• Intrusion detection systemRelated: A missed intrusion exposes the central risk of incomplete detection.

• Stool antigen testRelated: Low antigen levels, poor sampling, or recent treatment can contribute to missed infections.

• Allergy testingCompared with: A negative result may fail to exclude allergy when the method or allergen extract is unsuitable.

• Medical testRelated: False negatives can delay diagnosis or give misleading reassurance.

• Pap testRelated: A Pap test can miss abnormal cells, so a negative result does not eliminate all risk.

• Qualitative analysisRelated: Weak signals, poor sampling, or unsuitable conditions can conceal a substance.

• Blood testRelated: A normal result may fail to exclude disease when test sensitivity or timing is limited.