Glossary Term

Negative Test Result

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

A test result that indicates that a specific disease, condition, or attribute being assessed is not present.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C35681. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

Negative Test Result