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. 2021 Feb 25;11(3):386. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11030386

Table 2.

Accuracy of radiological (a) and clinical diagnosis (b) vs. serology

(a)
COVID-19 Higher Certainty Serology + Serology − Total
Radiological 1/1 19 5 24 PPV 0.79 (0.58–0.93)
0/0, 2/2 4 24 28 NPV 0.86 (0.67–0.96)
Total 23 29 52
Sens 0.83 (0.61–0.95) Spec 0.83 (0.64–0.94)
COVID-19 lower certainty
Radiological 1/1, 1/0, 0/1, 1/2, 2/1 22 13 35 PPV 0.63 (0.45–0.79)
0/0, 2/2 4 24 28 NPV 0.86 (0.67–0.96)
Total 26 37 63
Sens 0.85 (0.65–0.96) Spec 0.65 (0.47–0.80)
(b)
COVID-19 Higher Certainty Serology + Serology − Total
Clinical 1/1 20 5 25 PPV 0.80 (0.59–0.93)
0/0 2 19 21 NPV 0.90 (0.70–0.99)
Total 22 24 46
Sens 0.91 (0.71–0.99) Spec 0.79 (0.58–0.93)
COVID-19 lower certainty
Clinical 1/1, 1/0, 0/1 24 18 42 PPV 0.57 (0.41–0.72)
0/0 2 19 21 NPV 0.90 (0.70–0.99)
Total 26 37 63
Sens 0.92 (0.75–0.99) Spec 0.51 (0.34–0.68)

Sens = sensitivity; Spec = Specificity; PPV = positive predictive value, NPV = negative predictive value.