Table 2 Hypothetical statistics for fever and appendicitis.

From: Significance testing as perverse probabilistic reasoning

TP	\|	FP			Pr ( F \| A )	\|	Pr ( A )
FN	\|	TN			$P r (F \| \bar{A})$	\|	Pr(A\|F)
62	\|	112			56%	\|	11%
49	\|	777			13%	\|	36%
79	\|	112			71%	\|	11%
32	\|	777			13%	\|	41%
45	\|	112			40%	\|	11%
66	\|	777			13%	\|	29%
62	\|	136			56%	\|	11%
49	\|	753			15%	\|	31%
62	\|	88			56%	\|	11%
49	\|	801			10%	\|	41%
139	\|	192			56%	\|	45%
111	\|	558			26%	\|	42%
22	\|	121			56%	\|	4%
18	\|	839			13%	\|	6%

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