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Diagnostic accuracy of various tests
| Tests | Diagnostic accuracy |
|---|---|
| AFB smear | 20.34% (12/59) |
| Liquid culture | 27.12% (16/59) |
| CBNAAT | 91.53% (54/59) |
| First-line LPA | 79.66% (47/59) |
| Second-line LPA | 61.02% (36/59) |
| LPA (overall) | 79.66% (47/59) |
| Tissue diagnosis | 96.61% (57/59) |
| Molecular tests, tissue examination, and AFB smear in tandem | 100% (59/59) |
| CBNAAT and histology in tandem | 100% (59/59) |
