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A more thorough analysis will consider the False Positive rate of the test and the possibility that a less likely diagnosis might have more serious consequences. The law is named after the bank robber Willie Sutton , who supposedly answered a reporter inquiring why he robbed banks by saying ''"because that's where the money is."'' He later denied saying it, however. A similar idea is contained in the physician's adage, "When you hear hoofbeats in Texas, think horses, not zebras."
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