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Hence, we need to calibrate this process so that we can differentiate real patterns from spurious ones.
In the absence of a biological plausibility for this differential effect of red and white wine on lung function we are concerned about the potential spurious nature of the observed associations.
In the case of Diana, that relationship seems to have played itself out in familiar ways: People sought out photos of her in death--including spurious ones--because she was important to them.
Genetic correlations between intervals on different chromosomes can be high in RI sets and this can result in spurious results and false-positive QTLs.
The use of hospital controls might introduce bias, due to the possibility that some controls were suffering from conditions that would make them more likely to use aspirin . However, greater likelihood of aspirin use in the control group would only have attenuated the true risk estimate, rather than produced spurious associations.