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Performance Metrics: Positive Predictive Value

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What is the Positive Predictive Value?

Given a positive prediction, the Positive Predictive Value (PPV) is the performance metric that tells you the probability that the true value is positive.

\frac{TP}{TP+FP} = \frac{TP}{P} = PPV