Does Postevacuation <i>β</i>-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Level Predict the Persistent Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia?

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center">Sensitivity</td><td align="center">Specificity</td><td align="center">PPV</td><td align="center">NPV</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Preevacuation (mIU/mL)</td><td align="center">38.53</td><td align="center">77.4</td><td align="center">39.2</td><td align="center">42.5</td></tr><tr><td align="left">One week after evacuation (mIU/mL)</td><td align="center">50.46</td><td align="center">77</td><td align="center">64</td><td align="center">65</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Two weeks after evacuation (mIU/mL)</td><td align="center">79.82</td><td align="center">71.64</td><td align="center">69.6</td><td align="center">81.4</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>PPV: positive predictive value, NPV: negative predictive value.<br/></td></tr></table>

Predictive values of HCG level in persistent GTN prediction.

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Table 3: Does Postevacuation <i>β</i>-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Level Predict the Persistent Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia? 

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Does Postevacuation β-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Level Predict the Persistent Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia?

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