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Chunk #43 — 6. Association Test — 6.3 Corrections for Multiple Testing

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Chapter 11: Genome-wide association studies.
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A p-value, which is the probability of seeing a test statistic equal to or greater than the observed test statistic if the null hypothesis is true, is generated for each statistical test. This effectively means that lower p-values indicate that if there is no association, the chance of seeing this result is extremely small.