Sentence examples for lower level of sensitivity from inspiring English sources

Israel, he said, has a lower "level of sensitivity" when it comes to racial profiling with laws that allow more scrutiny of a young Palestinian man than an elderly Holocaust survivor.

Values below the level of detection were assigned an arbitrary value halfway between 0 and the lower level of sensitivity.

The lower level of sensitivity for the ELISAs were 156 pg/ml for MMP-1 and -7, 78 pg/ml for MMP-2 and -10, and 31 pg/ml for MMP-3, -8, -9, TIMP-1, -2 and -4.

A lower level of sensitivity (70%) of POCT was preferred over a medium level of sensitivity (80%) if it had low cost ($20) and fast turn-over-time (5 minutes) (Appendix S1 Section "Build your own test" – Question 3) or if it had a high level of specificity (99%) and low cost (Appendix S1 Section "Build your own test" – Question 4).

This diversity could be producing a lower level of sensitivity in the serologic assays for these infections.

This phenomenon has been partly attributed to a lower level of sensitivity to illness among the vulnerable groups most affected by ill-health.

In contrast, the 100-g OGTT had much lower levels of sensitivity, but higher specificity and higher positive predictive value.

Using the UCPCR cutoff ≥0.53 nmol/mmol in the home evening meal samples yielded lower levels of sensitivity (71%) and specificity (97%) for significant endogenous insulin secretion.

Similar but lower levels of sensitivity have been reported for this antigen-capture assay when it has been used to detect WNV in field-collected mosquitoes (4 ).

MITIE has much lower levels of sensitivity and precision (below 12%), and both values do not increase as more samples are used.

The disadvantage is that these general subjective well-being measures are less specific and have been shown to have lower levels of sensitivity than more sector-specific measures such as EQ-5D and ASCOT [ 38].