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The BD diagnostic procedures and positive cases in two criteria, n
| Items | Criteria of the United States | Chinese criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisites | 36 | 36 |
| Examination | 33 | 33 |
| Ancillary testing | 13 | 23 |
| Apnea testing | 20 | 14 |
| Repeat test | 0 | 9 |
| Confirmed BD | 33 | 9 |
The positive rate of Chinese criteria for BD was 24.3% and the criteria of the United States were 89.2%. BD: Brain death.
