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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2013 Apr 17;79(4):10.1111/cen.12191. doi: 10.1111/cen.12191

Table 3.

Diagnostic sensitivities and specificities for plasma free and deconjugated normetanephrine (NMN) and metanephrine (MN) measured alone and in combination.

Upper reference limits Sensitivities Specificities
Deconjugated NMN 85% (169/198) 93% (493/528)
Free NMN 95% (188/198) 95% (503/528)
Deconjugated MN 51% (100/198) 94% (496/528)
Free MN 54% (107/198) 98% (516/528)
Deconjugated (NMN+MN) 92% (179/198) 89% (472/528)
Free (NMN+MN) 97% (193/198) 93% (493/528)