What if all appendicitis signs were known?

• If all positive, probability would be:
  • 0.9996
• If all signs negative, probability would be:
  • 8.3 E-14
  • 0.000000000000083
• Practically, the clinician would be adequately guided by these numbers.
• But the numbers are exaggerated.

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