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Latent Defect

 In the realm of software testing, ensuring the highest quality of software products is paramount. While many defects are detected during the testing phase, there's a subtle yet critical category of defects known as "latent defects" that often go unnoticed until they wreak havoc in production environments. In this article, we'll delve into the world of latent defects, understand what they are, why they are a concern, and how to effectively manage and mitigate them.


What are Latent Defects?


A latent defect in the context of software testing, is a defect or bug that lies dormant within the codebase but remains undetected during testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and even user acceptance testing. These defects are not immediately apparent and may not manifest until certain conditions are met in the production environment. Essentially, they are hidden time bombs that can have far-reaching consequences if triggered.

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