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2,620 men were enrolled in the study of prostate cancer and 930 of those had confirmed by biopsy prostate cancer. The sensitivity of the Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test was 86% and the specificity was 33%. Calculate positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) of the PSA test given this information and interpret (explain) the results. (Show your calculations to get credit)

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