1. Suppose 5% of the population have a certain disease. A laboratory blood test gives a positive
reading for 95% of people wh

1. Suppose 5% of the population have a certain disease. A laboratory blood test gives a positive
reading for 95% of people who have the disease and 10% positive reading of people who do
not have the disease. What is the probability that a randomly selected person has the disease
given that this person is testing positive?
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