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Basara et al. (2013) used histopathological examination as a reference test for malignant lymph nodes and clinical examination with imaging findings as reference for benign lymph nodes.
To the Editor: The letter to editor by Hänscheid et al. addresses our suggestion that polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could serve as a reference test for screening blood donations.
Selection of a reference test for each specific pathogen is primarily based on the sensitivity and specificity of the test as well as practical considerations (e.g. costs, ease of application, availability, etc).
Since a reference test for head-eye movement control impairment is not available, Diagnostic Odds Ratios (DOR) for the different cut-off values were calculated, which defined the associations between ratings and group affiliation.
We limited the data for this test case to primary studies that included the RK39 dipstick or DAT with at least one other index test and microscopical examination as a reference test for which full data was available in the published primary study.
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The choice of a reference test is crucial for evaluation of any new assay.
MAT is performed by the National Institute for Health, Thailand and is available as a reference test, but is used for a minority of suspected cases overall to underpin epidemiological data and provides a retrospective diagnosis.
A single reference test for the ultimate diagnosis of child abuse is obviously lacking.
Our computations indicate that the power to detect rare CNVs is maximized for a reference:test ratio of ∼10 1.
A reference test data from literature was used for parameter calibration.
We sought to determine the accuracy of the screening index test to diagnose delirium in children in the PICU as compared to a reference test (a "gold standard" test used for diagnosing delirium).
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