Which of the following statements best defines the term accuracy?
A. The closeness of the agreement between the measure value of an analyte to its true value
B. Laboratory results that do not agree
C. A test's ability to produce the same value for replicate measure of the same sample
D. A test's ability to correlate to another method
A
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