Clinical Study
How Reliable Are Hematological Parameters in Predicting Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in an Endemic Region?
Table 3
Sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and odds of the different hematological parameters.
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P value < 0.05 was significant at 95% confidence interval. PPV: positive predictive Value; NPV: negative predictive value; LR: likelihood ratio; CI: confidence interval; RBC: red blood cell; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; RDW: red blood cell distribution width; PLT: platelet count. |