A screening examination was performed on 250 persons for Factor X, which is found in disease Y. A definitive diagnosis for disease Y among the 250 persons had been obtained previously. The results are charted below:Results of Diagnosis

Test Results Disease Present Disease Absent

Positive for Factor X 40 60

Negative for factor X 10 140The specificity of this test is expressed as:

A.7%

B.56%

C.70%

D.80%

E.30%

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