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Performance of the lamellar bodies count to predict the absence of clinical respiratory distress syndrome among women between 32 to 34 weeks of gestation
| Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV* | NPV† | |
| LBC ≥ 28000 | 91.7% | 100% | 100% | 16.7% |
| LBC ≤ 16000 | 100% | 60% | 86% | 0% |
*PPV = positive predictive value
†NPV = negative predictive value
