Sentence examples for modest diagnostic specificity from inspiring English sources

However, the PSA test has only modest diagnostic specificity and positive predictive value for prostate cancer detection at commonly used cut-points.

Also, TPA has low diagnostic specificity (29.2%).

Subsequent analysis of a modest number of patients using this 18-protein ELISA panel provided highly promising results, with diagnostic specificity and selectivity approaching 90%, including correct identification of samples from patients that would later develop AD but who were presymptomatic at the time of sampling.

The developed assay showed diagnostic sensitivity of 98% and diagnostic specificity of 100%.

Diagnostic sensitivity and diagnostic specificity of the spoligo biochip assay were 99.1% and 100%, respectively.

Diagnostic specificity and sensitivity of biomarkers are currently weighed against creatinine-based criteria.

Diagnostic sensitivity on the validation set varied from 18 to 100% for the five assays while diagnostic specificity was 100%.

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%.

And as such tools for diagnostic specificity improve, our use of in-person medical services should become less frequent and more targeted.

Incorporation of such markers into a biomarker panel may improve diagnostic specificity.