#Specificity

Ifeanyi (ē-fah-nyē)

ifeanyiawachie

Could somebody tell me who is framing contemporary African music as “Afrofusion?” Because I’m not convinced it’s a valid genre 1/ It seems to me that because we all cling

fuck oscar

slickfaggot

this!! trans men aren't babies and will wear skirts if they want to. if your discourse regarding trans men is limited to useless and patronizing statements that demonstrate how out

Holly Witteman, PhD

hwitteman

I’m starting to see discussion about serological testing for COVID19 antibodies as one of the ways that we will be able to safely allow people to start to interact more.

Wallace Golding

WallaceGolding

I'll be tweeting with #CMN538 for @JDCis's Social Movement Rhetoric(s) class this semester @IllinoisComm. Glad to see some public-facing elements integrated into our seminars, and hope we can all shed

The Ferrari Lab

TheFerrariLab

A clinical colleague says “never order a test that you can’t, or won’t, act upon.” This is important in the discussion of POC and RDT assays. I believe in both

Sacha Coburn

SachaCoburn

1. With others, I own multiple small businesses and lead a group of franchisees who each own at least one small business. Our coffee shops were closed for four weeks.

Lindsay Ellis

thelindsayellis

well, at least now I’ll finally remember the katakana glyph for “nu” uh you really couldn’t think of anything better than this? you can say that again harsh These just

Jon Deeks

deeksj

BMJ Editorial @bmj_latest on why Moonshot is scientifically unsound. with Tony Brookes and @AllysonPollock has just been published herehttp://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/bmj.m3699#Moonshot @UoB_IAHR @unibirm_MDS 1/10 Moonshot plans uses point

Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS 🦠🔬🧫

richdavisphd

Good thread on sensitivity & specificity of first emergency use authorization (EUA) #COVID19 serology test, Cellex, means for testing a low-prevalence population: increased risk of false positivesBUT IT'S ACTUALLY WORSE

Jessica Watson

drjessicawatson

So much in the media about #COVIDー19 testing, it seems important to correct some misconceptions. Thread Two types of test:Viral RNA tests - RT-PCR - swab tests - to detect

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

#Masstesting especially of asymptomatic individuals for #COVID19 is NOT a magic bullet solution. There seems to be a lot of clamour for it but we need to consider not just

John Bye

_johnbye

Some people still seem convinced the recent surge in covid-19 cases is caused by "false positives" (people who don't have the virus but still test positive due to various issues),

Studio Glibly

NoTotally

It's police brutality if it happens to Black people and extrajudicial state-sanctioned murder if it happens to anyone else I guess If people I don't know are going to see

Hydroxybenzeneazobenzoic acid (HABA)

JcDumbledore

This is worth the share! We can all learn from this! PLEASE TAKE TIME TO READ:Repost:From Dr. Edsel Salvana regarding testing for COVID:(THREAD)@MedtechMustKnow 1. Mass testing is not testing everyone.

Jade Eloise Norris

jadenozzz

Staggering discussion about problems with PCR testing.You can test positive if you have fragments of virus in your swab, even if these are not replicating (i.e. you are not infected)https://twitter.com/carlheneghan/status/129353312622913946

Studio Glibly

NoTotally

A "slur" is only a slur if it comes attached to systemic inequality, because the dehumanizing aspect of slurs are explicitly used to deprive populations of lives and livelihoods. Otherwise