TABLE 5.
Example effect of three different IgG rules on percent sensitivity (patients with EM and LB) and specificity (CR and NE groups)
Rule | Band(s) required | % Sensitivity for patients with EM or LB | % Specificity
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CR | NE | CR and NE | |||
1 | p58 or p19 | 93 | 93 | 89 | 90 |
2 | p58 only | 91 | 93 | 90 | 91 |
3 | Two bands from p58, p19, p50, and p56 | 89 | 88 | 99 | 95 |