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For membranous EpEx a cut off of ≥ 3 was considered positive.
Induration ≥10 mm was used as cut off for positive result, and results using >5 mm and >15 mm were also calculated.
The cut off for positive culture was bacterial count >10 cfu/mL.
The first generation Hybrid Capture II test had a similar sensitivity but an unacceptably high false positive rate (18.3%), while the newer Hybrid Capture II microtitre kit had a 95% sensitivity and a 2.3% positivity rate in normal women when used at a 2 pg ml−1 cut-off (positive predictive value 27%).
The cut off for a positive test result was based on the manufacturers stipulated guidelines.
The cut off values for positive aCL was calculated to be at least the 95th percentile of healthy blood donors.
Samples showing optical densities above the cut off value were considered positive.
Two cut off points for a positive TST (10 and 15 mm of induration) were evaluated.
In this article, we used smaller cut off to reduce false positive rate.
This cut off resulted in a positive predictive value of 91% and a negative predictive value of 56%a.
The positive predictive value (PPV) was calculated using a cut off of ≤35 being positive and >35 being negative.
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