Table 2 |
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Comparison of automated and visual anti-nuclear antibody interpretation in a referral routine laboratory |
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Visual interpretation |
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Positive |
Weak positive |
Negative |
Number (percentage) |
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Automated interpretation |
Positive |
44 |
11 |
2 |
57 (19.1%) |
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Weak positive |
0 |
12 |
4 |
16 (5.4%) |
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Negative |
0 |
24 |
201 |
225 (75.5%) |
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Number (percentage) |
44 (14.8%) |
47 (15.8%) |
207 (69.4%) |
298 |
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Egerer et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010 12:R40 doi:10.1186/ar2949 |
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