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. 2012 Dec;50(12):4041–4046. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02105-12

TABLE 2.

ASC-US HPV DNA positivity by HC-II compared to that in TS-MPG and LA assays

Variable HC-II and TS-MPG
 HC-II and LA
No. of HPV DNA-positive samples Kappa coefficient No. of HPV DNA-positive samples Kappa coefficient
Any HPV typea 23 0.70 21 0.77
HPV types in HC-IIb 18 0.71 15 0.74
a

DNA positivity not restricted to HPV types included in the HC-II, TS-MPG, or LA assay.

b

DNA positivity restricted to the 13 HR-/pHR-HPV types included in the HC-II assay.