Total prostate-specific antigen (tPSA) and percent free prostate-specific antigen (%fPSA = tPSA/fPSA) lack diagnostic specificity.
Rapin, I. & Gravel, J. "Auditory neuropathy": physiologic and pathologic evidence calls for more diagnostic specificity.
Lloyd, T. et al. Minor physical anomalies in patients with first-episode psychosis: their frequency and diagnostic specificity.
We performed receiver operating characteristic curve analysis to assess the diagnostic specificity and sensitivity of RollFISH for HER2 as previously described6.
Nine pairs of primers were examined for their PCR diagnostic specificity on the 109 isolates.
Results: QuickVue's® diagnostic specificity exceeds that of unaided clinical diagnosis by 29 31%.
Diagnostic sensitivity and diagnostic specificity of the spoligo biochip assay were 99.1% and 100%, respectively.
Further work is required to refine this approach and rigorously assess its analytical and diagnostic specificity and sensitivity.
Diagnostic sensitivity on the validation set varied from 18 to 100% for the five assays while diagnostic specificity was 100%.
The traditional attribution of hypopharynx irritation signs to reflux is challenged; the need for improved diagnostic specificity is highlighted.
mu3ABC ELISA had diagnostic specificity and sensitivity of 96.6% and 84%, respectively, compared to Ceditest® FMDV-NS.
