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Why is a confirmatory test needed for screening tests?

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Why is a confirmatory test needed for screening tests?

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All rapid assays as well as lab-based EIA tests are used as screening tests. In the US, all preliminary positive screening tests must be confirmed with a more sensitive confirmatory assay, usually a Western blot.

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