Sentence examples for a poor sensitivity from inspiring English sources

However, it has a poor sensitivity [4].

However, in patients evaluated in the emergency department (ED), CXR showed a poor sensitivity (43.5%) when compared to CT [4].

Cytology based on endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was reported to have a high specificity (97.2%) but a poor sensitivity (35.1%) for distinguishing benign IPMNs from malignant IPMNs [17].

Conventional tests routinely available at most institutions are limited by the number of detectable pathogens, by a poor sensitivity and/or a long turnaround time.

Although QFT-GIT has several advantages (mainly that it is not affected by the Bacille Calmette Guérin vaccination), it has a poor sensitivity in immune-compromised individuals as it involves an immune response-based detection.

The NAAT had a poor sensitivity but high specificity.

These sensors show a linear response with respect to gas concentration in the case of acetylene, whereas in the detection of hydrogen, they display a poorer sensitivity and linearity.

T-SPOT-TB, when compared to TST for the detection of active tuberculosis in children, demonstrated a poorer sensitivity as compared to TST for a combined group of culture-confirmed and clinically probable tuberculosis, indicating that T-SPOT-TB can not be used to exclude active disease [23].

The long incubation disease had a poorer sensitivity than short and medium incubation disease.

This results in a lower prevalence of MetS among non-Hispanic-black males using traditional criteria and a poorer sensitivity for MetS to detect elevations in surrogates of MetS-related processes [ 14, 29, 30].

While FT MTB testing with 2x 1 ml blood extracts (study A) resulted in a rather poor sensitivity (33%; Table  3), the 9 ml extraction protocol (study B) provided a considerably higher diagnostic sensitivity (71%).