Table 3.
Clinical specificity of HM-ELISA+PSAM with cut-off 4 for plasma and serum samples.
| Sample type | Method used | Total samples | Negative by test | False positives | Clinical Specificity, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasma | HM-ELISA+PSAM | 50 | 49 | 1 | 98 |
| Serum | HM-ELISA+PSAM | 26 | 26 | 0 | 100 |
| Total | HM-ELISA+PSAM | 76 | 75 | 1 | 98.68 |