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Negative test result
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A test result that shows that a person does not have the disease, condition, or biomarker for which the test is being done. A negative test result usually means that the test result is normal, but it does not mean that a person will never get the disease or condition. More testing may be needed to make sure a negative test result is correct. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A test result that indicates that a specific disease, condition, or attribute being assessed is not present. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
A test result that does not show the specific disease, condition, or biomarker for which the test is being done. (NCI Dictionary)
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