Table 5. The analytical sensitivities and specificities for urinary total protein for 12 most common dipsticks in Croatia with pyrogallol red molybdate assay and turbidimetric method with benzethonium chloride as a references.
Pyrogallol red molybdate assay | Turbidimetric method with benzethonium chloride | ||||
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Dipstick | Manufacturer | Sensitivity | Specificity | Sensitivity | Specificity |
Combur 10 Test M | Roche | 69.8% | 75.0% | 87.2% | 72.2% |
ChoiceLine 10 | Roche | 69.2% | 69.4% | 81.8% | 64.3% |
Combur 10 Test UX | Roche | 66.7% | 66.7% | 85.7% | 65.0% |
ComboStik 10M | DFI Co., Ltd. | 60.0% | 71.4% | 77.8% | 69.2% |
ComboStik 11M | DFI Co., Ltd. | 60.0% | 71.4% | 77.8% | 69.2% |
CombiScreen 11SYS | Analyticon | 61.5% | 69.4% | 75.8% | 66.7% |
CombiScreen 10SL | Analyticon | 60.0% | 71.4% | 73.5% | 68.3% |
Combina 13 | Human | 41.0% | 72.2% | 55.9% | 70.7% |
Combina 11S | Human | 75.0% | 45.7% | 85.3% | 41.5% |
Combina 10M | Human | 70.0% | 62.9% | 91.7% | 66.7% |
UriGnost 11 | BioGnost Ltd. | 70.7% | 70.6% | 86.1% | 66.7% |
Multistix 10SG | Siemens | 67.5% | 74.3% | 80.0% | 67.5% |
Light grey fields represent the highest (≥ 80%) and dark grey fields the lowest (< 60%) sensitivities and specificities. |