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Sensitivity and specificity of BDG testing for different subgroups
| Patient group | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| All patients | 86 | 100 |
| qPCR positive | 91 | |
| qPCR slightly positive | 79 | |
| HIV positive | 92 | 100 |
| qPCR positive | 90 | |
| qPCR slightly positive | 100 | |
| HIV negative | 83 | 100 |
| qPCR positive | 91 | |
| qPCR slightly positive | 75 |
